Chapter Twelve
"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."
– Robert Frost
November was nearing its end and the folded index card with the café's address given to me by Obsidian Black burned a hole in my pocket. Every. Freaking. Day. If I wanted to find out my dad's motives or have any chance of saving the other supers - including poor Lodestone - and my own father, I needed to go to the café and meet Arson. But there was a catch. If I went, I agreed to give up my friends and that was something I'd never do, not for any amount of information. As for my dad... Sure I was conflicted – he had done something really bad, after all – but he was my dad. I wasn't about to let him die! The other supers had been trying to help me come up with a plan, but it wasn'
