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CHAPTER 20

тАЬтАжLATEST REPORTS just coming in on the stunning earthquake centeredтАж

CHAPTER 21

THREE DAYS PASSED in silence in Copper House. For threeтАж



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Copper House, Ballahara, Nuue, Oria


MOLLY MCCOLL tightened the laces on the heavy silk bodice and shrugged into the brocade
overgown. Alive, she thought. IтАЩm alive. IтАЩm alive! I was dead, and now IтАЩm alive, and IтАЩm back in
Copper House. She tried on a smile, but it didnтАЩt seem to fit.

She remembered dying all too clearlyтАФremembered taking her sisterтАЩs kid through the gate between the
worlds, only too slowly, because sheтАЩd been unwilling to do what she had to do. And her hesitation had
almost cost three-year-old Jake his life.

Saving him had cost her hers. The healing that would have been so effortless on Oria had, on Earth,
required her to take every bit of JakeтАЩs pain and all of his injuries into her own body. To absorb them.
On Earth, sheтАЩd been only human, stripped of downworld magic and Vodi power. And on Earth she had
died.

But now she was alive again, brought back by the Vodi magic. Brought back to OriaтАФand in her head,
the voices of long-dead Vodian whispered remembrance of their own deaths and rebirths and deaths
again.

Molly had only been alive again for a few hoursтАФat least she could only remember the last few hours.
She felt out of place in her own skin; she could not remember how she had arrived at Copper House. Her