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Lucan frowned at Chris "What is that ed down the collar of her T-shirt to display a cross-shaped burn scar "The blast droveit out of ot weird"
"When I reht," Jamys said "A few moments later, it healed itself from the inside out"
"Did you use your blood to heal it?" Saan to slip away, I fed her frolanced at Lucan "I mean no offense, s, Jaarded Chris "You survived a lethal explosion and an hour under the water, so whatever changed you happened before the bo happened Well, besides Dutch practically draining me dry" Chris reached up and touched the scar on her neck "This sounds crazy, I know, but I think it ive me and Jamys another chance"
Sam had seen too many murders to believe in that kind of God, but she was so happy to have Chris back she didn’t care what had done the dirty work "How do you feel about being one of the fang gang?"
"Still trying to get used to it" She laced her fingers through Jaht I was in the afterlife A really great afterlife When Jaether, well" She s an alhold
Freeport, Baha to pace the floor out there?" Dr Alexandra Keller asked as she finished checking Chris Durand’s pupil reactions
"Until you let o reassure him I’m okay" Chris fluttered her lashes "So tell me I’m okay, Doc"
"You’re more than okay You’ve made a beautiful, complete transition and all of the wounds you sustained in the explosion have healed cleanly" She clicked off her penlight "All you have to do is give ot stuck with, and I’m outta here"
"I don’t know the name for my ability," Chris adh" She eyed the door, and a low sound came from the other side "I can touch another Kyn without actually touching them I haven’t tried it on mortals yet, but it probably works on them, too"
"Psychic touchy-feely" Alex rinned "My range is pretty good, too I can be a ive him a kiss" She blew one at the door, which resulted in a soft groan "Anywhere on his body"
"Let’s keep it PG-rated while I’m here" Alex closed the chart and sat down on the chair next to the bed "Chris, the fact is you’re too young to be Kyndred, so you weren’t changed because you already had vampire DNA Just to be sure, I double-checked the blood work the jardin doc did on you when you started working at the stronghold You went from ordinary human to Kyn without any help, except maybe this" She tapped the top of the cross-shaped scar "I think your cross ht have had similar properties to one that may have recently turned a Frenchwoht" Alex hesitated before she said, "I coht share, and I discovered you have quite a lot in common Your profiles indicate that you and Simone have the same parent She’s your half sister"
"But I’m an only child" She went still as she recalled what Frankie had told her "My father was souy my mother met while she was on vacation in France Is he still?"
Alex made a face "Sorry, sweetheart He died of leukeo" She touched Chris’s shoulder "But hey, you’ve got a sister over there, and she’s e, too If it’s okay, I’d like to let her know about you"
"Let me talk to Jamys about it first We don’t want any ave her a blank look, Chris added, "For saving Saive Jamys rule over the Caribbean islands The tresoran council believes I was killed in the explosion on the Golden Horde, and so do the traitors The few people who know different aren’t going to expose me We’re safe here, and we’re happy End of drama"