“It won’t be long before the fruit that Jules and Simone gathered will be gone. Perhaps we can visit the vegetable garden before returning to the Media Room,” Gage ended with a yawn. Retaining her hand, he laid back, placed their hands on his chest, and closed his eyes. With the successes of the day, his mind was at ease. They had found the verses and origin of the Prophecy, had learned more of his history, and had even uncovered the words to bring the fire alive. Without opening his eyes, he knew Skyler watched him. She would have to come to her own conclusions regarding where their relationship was headed. He’d give her some time, but knew, felt, in his entire being, that time was close, and it wouldn’t be long before Source called them to sacrifice, to fulfill the Prophecy It had set f

