Аннотация
Retribution
Anna Strong Chronicles - 5
by
Jeanne C. Stein
To my pop—who never really got it
And my family and friends who do
This one’s for you
PROLOGUE
IT WAS TOO DARK.
She couldn’t see.
Her nose wrinkled. Something smelled bad. Smelled of urine and vomit and . . .
Death. She recognized it, though she shouldn’t have been able to. She wouldn’t have been able to twenty-four hours ago.
She was afraid. He was supposed to be here. He promised to be here.
She stepped closer to the wall, away from the door. The dark clutched at her with icy fingers. She was too new. She felt vulnerable, exposed. Her blood, his blood, ran through her veins, but it offered no protection. Where was the strength he promised? The freedom from fear?
She began to shake. She was so hungry. She needed to feed. He...
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