I’d had moments in my life when I’d felt like a complete i***t, but none of them were worse than I was currently experiencing. Shame weighed down my shoulders, knowing I’d behaved irrationally and in honesty, I couldn’t even think now why I’d been such a pain in the a*s. Carnell was right. My role in this operation was a part of the process, but nowhere near as important as what the men did. What he and the other sentinels were doing was paramount to the world surviving this latest war with Lilith. A grim retrospection fell over Les Sables Rideaux with the men keeping to themselves and Perrault ensconced almost perpetually in the library, sitting at the desk trying to figure out a way forward. It was only a matter of time before the world would know our location. Leaders from every countr

