Because there was only one logical explanation. Kenni faltered for a second, but one wink from me was all it took to let him know that I was only pretending. Xxnx To my utter surprise, Karter refused. Nonetheless, I kept going, refusing to give up so long as there was even the slightest chance that the note had been telling the truth. A city. “I found you half dead in the desert.”
That made sense. Not to mention the fact that Karter would not have taken too kindly to me defying him. “Ava Long.”
“Avalon?” asked Kenni. I began to choke. But what scared me was not the shaft itself, but rather the knot that stood at its base. I read the note a good dozen times before accepting the fact that the words upon it were encouraging me to pleasure myself.
