She reeked of tenure

“Rynn Cormel had run the world during the Turn, his living charisma somehow cros…”

“Life ended, a soul to save,” Grace said mournfully. “Decisions age-old are made…”

“A slow smile curved over my face, and I leaned down over him. "No," I said. "Wi…”

“She was getting bitchy.That was a good sign. "What am I supposed to do till you…”