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The Striking Blow Julian turns the heavy iron key in the lock, and the cell door swings open…

The Iron Bars Sister Kira grabs my upper arm with a painful grip, yanking me out of the…

The Iron Door Breaks The iron lock snaps with a sharp, terrifying crack. The heavy cellar door swings…

The Rafters Julian reacts in a second. He pulls me off his lap, grabs my habit from the…

The Note in the Prayer Book Julian does not flinch at Gabriel’s words. He steps closer to the…

The Parlor Two hours after morning mass, Sister Kira walks into my bedroom without knocking. Her face is…

The Escape Plan Julian rushes to my side, kneeling beside the porcelain basin on the floor. He holds…

The Floor Plans The loud knock rattles the wood again, making my heart stop. Julian reacts without making…

The Silver Cross Father Gabriel stands in the middle of the aisle, holding the silver cross high between…

The Insect Bite Maya takes a step closer to me, her eyes locked on my throat. She points…