Chapter 331

• Tears flowed and she couldn't stop them. She'd hurt Karn and he'd probably never forgive her. He'd tell Mac what a monster she was. He'd have to, so the others could be protected. This had to be why her father had insisted she stay at the compound. She was flawed in some way, a killer if not controlled by a stronger, dominant personality. Andrei hadn't been protecting her, he'd been protecting everyone else.
• "I'm a monster, Daddy," she wept. "Why didn't you tell me? If you'd told me the truth I would have listened to you. The Praetorians aren't there to protect us, are they? They're there to protect everyone else from us!"
• She felt her father's presence in her mind. He had the most powerful aura she'd ever encountered.