I didn’t ask to be born!””No, but I asked.” He was breathing hard. His eyes hard and glinting with a fire that burned straight through me. “I asked for you every day of my life!

Enoch could respond with nothing more than a simple gesture in the orbs’ direction. His brain was frozen. He could not think or speak, but the voiceless answer roused Fallon instantly. When he followed Enoch’s...