For three years they called me a freak—and I stayed silent—until they touched my little sister in front of everyone, and the truth I buried finally came out and changed everything.

movement from above, while a team of professional killers moved in to reclaim the weapon that thought it could be a human being.

— CHAPTER 6 —

The damp canopy of the Oak Creek woods swallowed us whole, the thick branches scraping against my tactical vest as I pulled Lily deeper into the undergrowth. Behind us, the rhythmic, metallic throbbing of the continue reading …