Chapter 29: Nothing Else Matters

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Christopher Dawson

He’s strong. My son is so strong. He’ll make a fine warrior one day—He’ll be the knight I never was. I hope he makes better decisions than his father—His life is his own, but I will direct him out of the shadows and into the light. Too bad, for now, he must be hidden.

Both Allison and I know what will happen if he’s discovered by God’s Shadow, or even by her covenant. Both sides would crucify Allison and me for our love. And our baby, I won’t picture what they’d do to him. Orion will live for as long as his mother and I love him—Which will be eternal.