Edge of Surrender

Cora's POV

The water was scalding against my skin, but I welcomed it. I sank deeper into the tub, letting the heat seep into my bones, washing away the trauma of last night.

Pierre's hands on me. The drugs coursing through my system. The helplessness.

I closed my eyes and took a shaky breath.

But Magnus saved you. He came for you.

If Magnus hadn't gotten there on time, I couldn't imagine what woul