The Forsaken (45 page)

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Authors: Lisa M. Stasse

“Yeah,” he says. I turn around to face him and gaze into his blue eyes. “There’s no one else I’d rather have fighting by my side than you,” he tells me.

We kiss passionately, standing there in the empty room. The kiss that got interrupted the night he gave me the guitar.

I used to think my life was over when I got sent to the wheel, but now I see that my life is just about to start. The next time we set foot on Island Alpha—if that ever happens—I know that we’ll be the ones in control.

I shut my eyes and hug Liam tight, listening to the comforting thrum of Destiny Station all around us. I know that no matter what happens next, at least for this moment, I have finally found a home.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Prologue

Chapter 1: The United Northern Alliance

Chapter 2: Scanned

Chapter 3: Forsaken

Chapter 4: Gadya

Chapter 5: The Village

Chapter 6: The Night Raid

Chapter 7: The Interloper

Chapter 8: Tiger Strike

Chapter 9: The Captive

Chapter 10: Liam

Chapter 11: Battle Cry

Chapter 12: The Decision

Chapter 13: Exodus

Chapter 14: The Attack

Chapter 15: The Boundary

Chapter 16: Reckoning

Chapter 17: Faithless

Chapter 18: The Gray Zone

Chapter 19: Frozen

Chapter 20: The House of Ice

Chapter 21: Selected

Chapter 22: The Archive

Chapter 23: Escape

Chapter 24: Destiny Station

Chapter 25: Homecoming

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