Jonah heard Eva’s warnings. He even remembered when she warned him the first time. But being warned of danger and experiencing that danger was two different monsters. When he saw that vision of Vera and Terrence, as vivid as the one he’d seen in the mirror in the Covington House, it burned. Like being stabbed with an overheated knife.
“Jonah, stay with me!” shouted Eva. “It’s not real. Remember the truth! Terrence is your best friend—”
“And when did you become anyone’s voice of reason, Sybil?” said Hera with a laugh. “Elliot, what do you think of this abomination that has betrayed you time and time again? Do you regret saving her life when she was a mere mortal?"
"More than anything," He sneered. "I should have left her to bleed out. Would have made the world a better place."
With pain
