Star of the Morning (48 page)

He wasn't sure he would care for the answer.

But have it he would, then he would leave Sarah safely behind and follow the trail of his father's spells himself. There was naught but darkness in front of him and darkness following, and he would be damned if she would have any more of it.

He pushed aside his absolute dread that he would find her too late and concentrated on the tracks before him.

He could do nothing else.