Mindhealer by Lilith Saintcrow

Author:Lilith Saintcrow [Saintcrow, Lilith]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi, pdf
Tags: Romance, Fantasy, General, Fiction
ISBN: 9781933417363
Publisher: ImaJinn Books
Published: 2008-01-02T00:00:00+00:00

Mindhealer

by Lilith Saintcrow

Poor bugger, Merrick thought. If he survived, the agony of losing a Lightbringer—of failure—would torture him.

"Where was she attacked?"

"The last place she was seen was at Seventh and Iroquois.

She was on a shopping trip yesterday."

The location showed up on Merrick's mental map, terrain considered tactically out of old habit. Seventh and Iroquois, that's the north edge of downtown. Whatever this is, it's spreading from the north.

"Files, Fran. Get me those files on all the victims and a map of the locations. Where's the Watcher?" Caro's voice was gentle but inflexible. Yet her shoulders shook under Merrick's gentle hands. She was trembling. He stroked with his thumbs, gently, soothing her. Sent a thin trickle of Power through her aura, a wire of heat that would keep her from shock. His aura fringed hers, thickening reflexively against the danger breathing through the air.

She shouldn't have to deal with this. No Lightbringer should. The woman on the bed had a face so puffed and bruised it was a wonder anyone had been able to identify her.

Her ragged breathing was painful to hear. Merrick felt the familiar sick rage rise in him. Why? Why would the gods make them so gifted, so gentle, and then allow them to suffer like this?

Gods are all very well, but it's up to a Watcher to make sure.

"The Watcher's in their dormitory. The off-duty Watchers are trying to help him." The Council witch swallowed audibly.

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