![]() It was thick enough to breathe.įrigid skin pressed against mine, and I opened my eyes to see Sine above me. Real silence, not the temple unsilence where not even my ears would ring.Īnd air, windy and cold, but it didn’t try to pull me places. Stef grabbed my wrist and dragged me through the gray archway just as it began to change. All my muscles felt shredded, though, too worn to move. My foot had slipped and I was trying to push myself up with just one leg. I hastened to follow her example, screaming to Cris as loud as I could that we were ready.īut when it did flicker and the black became smooth gray, I wasn’t prepared. ![]() The second the portal turned to gray, we were going through. She positioned herself over it like a spider waiting to pounce. One foot on the left edge, one on the right. She looked ready to cry, but nodded and hauled herself higher on the archway. ![]() My tortured voice wasn’t even as loud as hers, but I tried. Stef leaned toward me, shouted by my ear. ![]()
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