C17 Book 1 The Pain
Submit to you--
is that what you advise?
The way the ripples do
whenever ill winds arise?
~ Ono no Komachi, loose translation by Michael R. Burch
"How?" asks Derek, eyes wide.
I shake my head, a rising panic flooding my senses. "I don’t know. But that’s Jerry."
I would know him anywhere. The dark eyes and black hair that's perfectly coifed. The long, brown coat he always wears