Rings of Honor

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”Danny, she’s a Mundie. Do you realize what you’re risking?” “She’s a Mundane with the Sight, Paul. It’s not as though I revealed us to someone with absolutely no inkling of what’s going on.” “Sight or no Sight, you’re not only putting yourself at risk but me, the Institute, your family, the entire...

“Under penalty of death, she has told you everything she knows. Why is that not enough?” “Daniel, still your tongue.” “Father. You don’t mean to tell me that you’re going to let them continue to hold her indefinitely, do you? She has a child to tend to. A baby, for the Angel’s sake.” “Daniel.” A loo...

”I always thought that I was crazy, you know? My father, he says I have an overactive imagination.” Lucienne rolled her eyes but Daniel was watching her mouth. She was lovely when she spoke. “But I’m not crazy, right? You’re real?” Lucie pushed a piece of sugar sprinkled choux past her lips. She wa...

“Are you sure you’re ready for this?” “As ready as I can be…” “Maybe we should stay a little bit longer…” “Daniel.” “Lidia.” “We’re running out of time to do this and I really don’t want to have this baby here…” “I know…” “So we go back and we face the music.” “As Blackwaters do.” “As Blackwaters do...

It took him a month to talk to her and when he finally did, it didn’t go anywhere close to well, Daniel thought. The Marseilles skies were drab and grey, washing her already pale hair out even more. She was alone. He was too. It took him four blocks to get the nerve to close the distance between th...

“Try again.” “Daniel…” “Again, Nicanora.” “I can’t.” “You can and you will. Hit me this time.” “I’m exhausted. I can’t think straight. I need a hot shower and half a dozen Thermis runes.” “We’re staying here until we finish.” “Are you ****ing deaf?! I. Can’t. Do. This.” “Do it.” “No.” “Now!” “I can’...

A jarring of shoulders. A scattering of books. Flaxen waves left to curtain a bowed head as she stooped to retrieve them. He wanted to stop but he knew she couldn’t see him. Cerulean eyes lifted to meet him. Or could she? He faltered. Paul was already a block and a half ahead of him. A voice rang o...

“I just want to go home.” “And you think I don’t?” “No, but you’re far more inclined to stay because of her.” “She’s our friend, Lidia. She needs us.” “I know.” “And returning at this point would be a bad idea right now.” “I know.” “So why do you guilt me over this?” “I’m sorry, ‘Mano. I hate this…”...