Chapter FiveNathan’s mind flooded with questions, overloading his capacity to think at all. More than any of the details of how or why or what, the thought that continued to return was simple enough — I can be immortal. The Darkness that he had seen, the Darkness that he had felt, it would have no claim to him. He could be immune to Death. He gawked at Octavia, and she waited until he regained some composure.
“Follow me,” she said and left the room.
Nathan hurried up behind, tripping as he reached her. “How is this possible?”
“Don’t start asking those kinds of questions. It’ll drive you mad. I do know this much — this power is not within our individual souls. You and I are not special in that regard. It is these bodies that hold the power within them. That is why we never see the soul-m
