Chapter Nineteen
THE SOFTNESS OF THE bed lulled Evie into a quick sleep from the moment her head hit the pillow. She sunk her body into the sheets, and let the blanket curl around her, embracing the comfort she’d missed so deeply. In her dreams, she saw faces, mostly Jack, Kit, and Cara. The faces contorted and changed to Hawk. The piercing blue shot through her and Evie's eyes flew open. She took a moment to remember where she was and she felt energized, her body no longer tired from grief, her mind suddenly open to the possibility that she could do something, she could help and her life was finally hers to take in the direction she wanted. to do something.
Unable to fall back asleep, Evie dressed in black pants, a gray singlet and braided her hair. She pulled on the metallic band she’d
