Kallias didn't pull away. Instead, the shadows wrapped around her wrist—not crushing, but tethering. "A dangerous ambition."
"You're staring again," a voice like shifting gravel whispered near her ear. The Shadows Between Us by Tricia Levenseller
Should Alessandra face a or an assassin first? Kallias didn't pull away
"Step back, Lady Stathos," Kallias said, his voice a low, melodic warning. "The darkness isn't fond of company." Kallias didn't pull away. Instead