Nightshade (Nightshade, #1)

by Keri Lake

Breathing hard through my nose, I relieved my gaze of the gore by turning away from it and staring at a wall where a poster of Keanu Reeves as Jesus used to hang.

“Remain still,” he commanded. “But should it become too much, scream mercy.”

Lustina closed her eyes over tears and whispered, “Until we meet again, my love.”