Chapter 67

“I’m out of practice myself. I think the fact that we’ve been missing each

other after a decade apart indicates things will be just fine.”

“Won’t argue with that.” She nestled closer to him.

They lay together for a while longer until Leon dozed off. Kira eventually

dragged herself out of bed and wandered into the bathroom.

She cupped her hands under the cool water and leaned over the sink to

splash her face. As she wiped the water away, Kira gazed into the wall

mirror. Her heart skipped a beat. Gone were the hazel eyes she’d had her

whole life—her irises were glowing orange.

“Well, shite.” EYES WEREN’T SUPPOSED to glow orange. Captain Kira Elsar was positive about

that fact, and she was especially sure that her eyes should be nothing other

than hazel.

She backed away from the bathroom mirror. What the fok happened?

Kira’s mind pored over the events from the last several days—her