Chapter Thirty-One: ‘The dance of shade and darkness...’ Click to display entire chapter at once -- ( mobile link ) Hector had to dest...

The lacerated crimson sunk back to Geoffrey, and he recoiled away from Hector. The shadow retained its grip on Ms. Trent, however, pulling h...

Hector coated his own body, focusing the iron with his soul. From his chest, a metal spike tore through the red shade, but a moment later, t...

Hector turned his head toward Sheryl, just enough so that he could still keep an eye on Geoffrey. “Please,” he whispered to her, “move to th...

Hector felt the fury bubbling up to the surface again. He didn’t even try to put it into words. That was probably what Geoffrey wanted him t...

They soon arrived. Jenny entered first and joined Geoffrey by his side. As soon as he saw the aberration’s face--his father’s face--Hector...

Hector placed Sheryl behind him and pulled the helm’s jaw back down. He tried not to acknowledge the face of Geoffrey’s puppet, but he had k...

Another puppet sprung out at Sheryl as she passed an intersection. It grabbed her and dragged her to the ground as she shrieked and tried to...

He paused as he came out of the bathroom. A crowd of students was staring at him, and he briefly lost concentration again. And Micah’s face ...

What’s more, Hector feared himself when he was this angry. Most of all, he feared that he might accidentally hurt someone innocent. So he...

Chapter Thirty: ‘No quarter...’ Click to display entire chapter at once -- ( mobile link ) Hector was in shock. He wanted to run from...