April never stopped singing as I approached, not that I expected her to. This was still the infected version of the woman that Simon had loved. I didn’t even know if the real one was in there, and if I was being honest with myself I actually hoped she wasn’t. As much as I was willing to share, I still wanted Simon for my own. That gentleness inside him I wanted for only me.
Simon and Argent both knelt in the grass by her feet while Indy laughed her imp head off. She noted me and the imp paled. “Why aren’t you inside?”
“I won’t let your magic take me over, Indigo.”
She winced at the name her hands going to her head. “Stop it, don’t call me that. I’m not his pet.”
“You’re his familiar and fight it if you must but you will bow down and submit to him again. The punishment you receive for
