Guilt was a fascinating thing: it seemed not to weaken over time. If anything it grew stronger as the circumstances faded from memory, as the fear and the necessity became abstract. And only her own...

But hey this was the FAYZ, where all you could really hope was to delay the pain.

The coolly logical part of her brain noted almost sardonically that Edilio had a superpower after all: being Edilio.

Sam and Caine were left standing side by side, bruised and battered, to stare over Penny’s sickening corpse, at the face of their mother.