Alchemy of Secrets

by Stephanie Garber

“Sweetheart, look at me.”

Holland could tell that this symbol was actually composed of at least five other symbols—a burning heart, filled in with a labyrinth, which wrapped around an antiquity eye that appeared to have two symbols coming out of it. On top of the eye was the symbol for tin, and below it was the symbol for sulfur.

An action flick with magic.

“Babe, relax, you’re safe.”

Padme closed the gate and pressed a round brass button with the number twenty-three.

He was fallen-angel beautiful with his golden hair and devilish smirk.

In the book of Revelation, the devil was referred to as the great deceiver.

“Are you hurt that I didn’t ride to your rescue on a white horse?”

You’re going to die tomorrow and you still don’t want a drink?”