Chapter 177

If Miles rubbed his hand over his sleeve any faster, he'd be going at warp speed.

"You're worried he hurt Jonah? Killed him in retaliation?" Levi wouldn't regret his actions if I was dead, except they could cost him everything: his position, his freedom. The horrible irony was it would be for nothing, because I was alive.

"I don't give a fuck about that scum," Miles said. "Levi's torturing him with illusion magic. You know how he hurts himself when he overloads on his powers."

The hair on the back of my neck lifted and a shiver ran down my spine. "You think he's gone blind?"

"We'll be lucky if that's all that's happened. We can't get to him to help. Arkady tried. He lasted all of three seconds before the doors blew open. From the glimpse I saw? It's... madness in there. You promised me once that you'd save him from himself. Please, Ash." His voice cracked. "Save him."

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