4
I was ready to leave the Fates’ cottage and go directly to Nasya.
However, I had a duty to my creed, so I transported back to New York to talk to Levi, Ceris, and Izaera. Besides, I already missed Nadine. I could use one of her smiles before leaving to face the mysterious test.
Fuck. She probably wouldn’t smile at me since I sneaked out of her bed before she was awake. Or maybe she would smile, glad I had been gone.
She complained about my mixed feelings more than once, but she also sent me mixed signals. One minute she was allowing me to get close, and the next minute she was clipping my wings. I knew I shouldn’t advance on her, but whenever I threw caution out the window and tried to get close to her, her mood was hard to read.
Before entering the apartment, I sensed Nadine and Ke
