It’s funny how those we care about can create the same reaction that we get when we are facing down a monster ready to kill us.

She clenches the crystal necklace that Dagna gave me, the one I always wear. “Never lose this, Harmony. It is a symbol of the beginning. The power that still lingers inside it will help you, but even as it fades, the memory of everything until now will carry you as if it were still strong.

Who would have ever thought going to a library would be so scary?

I guess it’s worth a shot.” More than likely a wasted bullet, but I’ll fire anyway.