CASE LAY AWAKE on Will’s round bed in his penthouse bedroom, considering the world she now lived in. Will lay beside her, still asleep after their lovemaking hours before. Through the south windows, past the downtown office towers, morning sunlight sparkled on Lake Ontario.
She considered the view. She considered the room around her. This scene was the perfect representation of her new life.
Beautiful. Comfortable. Safe. As high above her old life on the streets—both physically and figuratively—as she could ever have dreamed. That life—the one she’d led with Fader for the past five years—had been ugly and hard and dangerous.
But she’d escaped it. More than escaped. She, Will, and Fader had defeated the baddies. Saved the world and rescued a small army of street kids who now idolized her
