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.

a single vibration registering against his tactical sensors. Before he could process the shift in the air currents behind him, I drove my right palm downward into the junction where his helmet met his ballistic collar. The localized kinetic shockwave disrupted his cervical vertebrae instantly, causing his eyes to roll back into his head as his central continue reading …