Chapter 104

Lyra’s brain stopped functioning the second her body hit Silas’s lap.

One moment she was crouched on the carpet, theatrically summoning the undead. The next she was in his arms, practically fused to his chest, his hands locked around her like the world was ending.

Her breath punched out of her lungs.

Her entire body flushed hot and electric. Her pulse thudded in her ears. She could smell his colog