It wasn’t true. There was no world that I could conceive of without him in it. The four of us were blood-bound brothers, we would remain that way until the end of our days which would not come any time soon. Seth howled again at my back and the pain in that single, unbroken note was like claws ripping through my fucking soul. “No,” I damn near shouted it before I broke into a run, shooting away from them with the speed of my gifts as I sped up the hill and into the camp.
