Chapter 18“I don’t know, I think you might be a little too hot for me,” I said coyly, shrugging one shoulder as I took a step back.
I thought about the exit behind me, fresh air so close on the other side of the doors. But I wouldn’t, couldn’t, leave Khai.
“Am I really worth all this?” I asked. “Are you actually willing to burn, just to kill me?”
“Die killing a fae? Absolutely. You people ruined my life. I could have had parents, lived a nice normal childhood. Instead, you had to take everything away from me.”
“So what? Now you’re going to just kill me, burn for them? For people you never knew?” I coughed, shaking my head. “You’d be dying for nothing. Your parents are alive, Khai. The only people who have tried to hurt you are the warpers – people like Cougan. Not me. And I can prove i
