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His gray eyes were wide with an expression that Jez had never seen before. Then he smiled, and it was an incredibly sad smile. "That's just what we can't do. You're right, the Council wants the Wild Powers. But not so they can fight the end of the world. Jez . . " That was when Jez realized what his expression was. It was gentle regret for innocence-her innocence. She couldn't believe how stupid she had been. "Oh, Goddess," she said slowly. Hugh nodded. "They want it to happen. At least the vampires do.
Not blubbering and begging. Just crying like a kid, slow tears trickling down his cheeks as he shook. "I thought better of you," Jez said. She shook her hair out, tossed it in contempt. But something inside her seemed to tighten. He didn't say anything. He just stared at her- no, through her-and cried. Jez knew what he was seeing. His own death. "Oh, come on," Jez said. "So you don't want to die. Who does? But you've killed people before. Your gang killed that guy Juan last week. " He still didn't say anything.
Nothing," she said. " She felt the power flow out of her, wrapping itself around the skinhead's brain, changing its chemistry, rearranging his thoughts. It was something she was very good at. The skinhead's eyes went blank. Jez didn't watch him as he began to crawl away. All she could think of now was getting to Uncle Bracken. He would answer her questions; he would explain. He would prove to her that none of it was true. He'd make everything all right. CHAPTER Jez burst through the door and turned immediately into the small library off the front hall.