Epilogue
The Gateway
Phoenix worried her bottom lip with her teeth. Curiosity filled her as she glanced back over her shoulder. She couldn’t shake the memory of her dragon changing into some kind of fire and her ability to pass through the man’s body. She blinked when Aminta gently laid a hand on her shoulder.
“You are very brave, Phoenix,” Aminta said.
She looked up at Aminta. “I don’t feel brave. At least, not all the time,” she confessed.
“Nevertheless, you are. Aikaterina chose well,” Aminta replied.
“What do you mean ‘chose well’?” Phoenix asked.
Aminta stopped and waved a hand at the surrounding universe. Phoenix’s eyes followed the movement. Her breath caught at the beauty surrounding them. Galaxies in all shapes and sizes, filled with the brilliant dots of numerous stars spr
