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Jace didn't say it again, but the sadness in his eyes spoke louder than words.

Abbot Levinsky was a bit of a mystery. A wandering monk who eventually settled at Cloudscape Monastery, he had no known family-unless you counted Jace.

Their bond went way back. Jace had practically grown up under the Abbot's wing, soaking up his wisdom, turning their relationship into something more like a friendship over the years.

"Rea, let's focus on helping these people first, Jace said softly, pulling me out of spiraling thoughts.

my

As he turned to walk away, I grabbed his arm. "Was it an accident? The fire, I mean. Were you there when it started? Did you see anything weird?"

His jaw tightened, and his eyes clouded with something heavy. "Rea, I'll look into it. Don't worry-and don't get involved."

It was a warning, no question. Jace knew something but wasn't about to share it.

"Jace," I pressed, swallowing hard, "I'd love to sit this one out, but what if this fire wasn't random? What if it was aimed at me?"

stopped him in his tracks. His expression hardened, but instead of

was. Wayne had told me

something to do with him?" I

about you," he

connected now, and anyone gunning for him would see me

Rea. You need to stay sharp. And if possible,

knew what he meant. He wanted to protect

I said, my voice shaky, "do you you can stop

think

what these people had done made my stomach twist. They'd burned down an entire monastery, dragging innocent lives into their schemes. Even Abbot Levinsky, a man of peace, hadn't been

her to be there that much

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life in the flames.

Maybe it was karma.

Drago was kind. She didn't deserve

part of some plan of Thorsten Drago's.

reason, the fact that they were

is better than

How could I not?

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