Chapter Twenty
Lance
He blanked out the vision as quickly as he could, but even so, the shockwave seemed to ring in his ears. Neither Michael nor Persephone seemed willing at first to let go of his hands; finally, Michael pulled his fingers away, and then Persephone did so as well.
From across the table came the sound of quiet sobbing, and Lance opened his eyes to see Kara with her face pressed into her hands, her shoulders shaking as she wept. Kiki already hovered behind her, expression an odd mixture of worry and awkwardness, as if she wasn’t quite sure what her reaction should be.
Good question. Lance really didn’t know, either. That explosion had to have knocked out the reactor and everything within at least a hundred-foot radius around it, but was it enough? Had Grayson’s sacrific
