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Windmere… There was an excitement that set her nerves to dancing as she touched each item. The key and the fragment of bone lay beside her on the stone tile floor. Weighted, silver, inscribed with symbols that seemed foreign and familiar at the same time, the blade captured her attention. The comfortable silence between her and Simone changed the moment Gage stepped into the chamber. She didn’t know if it was her energy or his, but the sword seemed to vibrate in her hand. Gage’s mumble barely registered in her ear, since she was so absorbed with the details of the weapon.
Jules leaned closer to Gage, whispering, “The search is over. How fortuitous that there is already something between you.”
“It makes sense. The energy, the episodes when—” he didn’t finish as Skyler scooped up the b
