The Scorpion's Mate (Iriduan Test Subjects, #1)

by Susan Trombley

How dare they take what was mine?

“You lose salt over things you cannot change. I don’t understand. Survival is all that should concern you.”

I had nothing to lose but her, and she was the one thing I could never give up. She was my home, and no amount of sacrifice would ever convince me to leave it.