Hades
I watched Sage and Sophie cry as they bid him goodbye along with the rest of the regiment. I noticed the girls were holding hands as if trying to console each other. I had expected some type of jealousy from Sophie's side as an only child, but it seemed that as a kid who had been isolated for most of her life for her own safety, she had a penchant to be open to new people and form relationships.
She had no qualms about Sage, especially after being told a more child-friendly version of what the girl had been through. She had accepted Sage instantly. And it helped that Sage had teeth like Sophie.
I watched the armed men, all in their shifted forms. With the Bloodmoon now a mere fifty hours away, they had to reach Lunar Heights before it rose. Ellen, knowing the layout of the tower, would lead them to the satellite platform at the roof—where she'd be strapped in for the next 72 hours.
