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I thought I was going to pass out again, but I didn’t. I held on to clarity and strength and remained conscious as a handful of witches took Evelyn and me back to the dungeons.
Moments later, the Dark Order came in carrying a fighting Asher and a mostly unconscious Killian. They threw the guys in separate cells across from ours, locked the doors, and then left.
Asher wrapped his hand around the bars. “Evie, are you okay?”
“Yes,” she said from my right. If I strained against the bars, I could see her arm jutting through, trying to reach Asher on the other side. The corridor was too wide for that. “How about you?”
They kept talking, but I tuned them out. Instead, I sat along the bars and watched Killian. He had fallen where they left him and hadn’t moved since. It had been a few minu
