Summary

Chapters 13 & 14

After their lovemaking session, Boyle drives Iona home where she promptly tells Branna all the details of her tryst. Later that afternoon, Iona walks to Branna’s store and sees Branna selling a young woman a love potion, which Iona didn’t even know Branna made. Later that night, the power summit is called again for dinner at Branna’s house, where Iona and Boyle recount the details of Cabhan’s latest attack. Connor states that Cabhan probably won’t kill Iona outright even if he has the chance. He will likely torture her in the hopes that she will hand over her powers to end the pain. If he kills her, he will have only one split second to grab as much of her power as he can before her soul slips away, and he likely doesn’t fancy those chances. Once...