Bright Fire (Bright Fire Series book 1)
“I can feel him looking over at me, and I keep my face down at the map on the table, willing my face to not turn red. "So," Lyla chirps, oblivious to the tension thick in the air. "I haven’t had any luck on Hermes yet, but I think I may have found a potential location for the sirens." I sink into the chair next to me, "But it won’t really matter if we can’t find Hermes to smuggle us into the Underworld now will it?" I fight back my hysteria. "Sorry, I know you are trying." She continues unperturbed by my crabbiness, "as I was saying, you see here," she points at the map, "there have been 21 unexplained deaths over the last 60 years. What's more, is they were all men. Now it is the wilderness, so it may just be a coincidence, but it is worth checking out. Most of the deaths have been explained away as possible bear attacks or drownings, but I'm not so sure." "What is it?" "It's a mountain spring." I look at her skeptically. "I thought sirens hung out by the ocean luring sailors to... their death." Alec speaks for the first time, not quite looking at me.MoreLess
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