Crown’s Plank (forty-one) Dirt Mouth

Tobi stared at Tess’s limp body and wondered what she would do next. Surely, dawn couldn’t be too far away. Let Miss Antonia find her on the floor with Tess and there would be hell to pay. Her mind and her heart warred with one another. Trust never turned out well for...

Crown’s Plank (twenty-one) Headlong Into the Never

Sabra also saw Midnight, doing his job perfectly. What Sabra could never again be for Tobi in this lifetime, Midnight could. What Sabra had given up to keep Tobi safe, Midnight embodied. At the thought of what Midnight’s existence meant, her heart stilled...

Crown’s Plank (twenty) Regret

Sabra raged. Seeing Tobi hurt was worse than any torture she had suffered at the hands of the Umlakka. Unspeakable horrors that she would never divulge were mild discomforts compared to how her heart suffered now. From her hiding place, she saw everything.  She saw...