MISHA STARED AT HIM, confusion twisting her gut. “Stelinova? I didn’t know you in Stelinova.” Killian jerked a thumb at Carson. “And yet you knew him? Isn’t he your long lost Anya? The one I heard you moping about while we were reapers? The one you left behind to save your mother.” She felt her brows go wide as anger raged through her. “How f*****g dare you! I left everything to save Anya, as well as everyone in our village. I sacrificed my time to be with her so she and everyone else could experience what I couldn’t. A life. Where the f**k do you get off talking to me like that?” Killian shrugged, his hands still stuffed in his pockets. “You weren’t even supposed to be with her. If the elders of Stelinova found out, they would have killed you. You should have been with me.” “And just

