He’d had no warning except for a sudden tingling much like static electricity, and then he had just been - gone. Walking to class, juggling a sheaf of graded essays and his laptop. He’d been one of the first ones snatched up by their so-called allies. Nothing worth fighting over any more, and the battle between the two armies had moved on.

All life, all plants, everything in the seas. Riven wasn’t in a position to hear much by way of rumor, but he suspected everything on Earth lay destroyed. Must have been a few thousand stolen before the bigger ships got fed up, frustrated, whatever, and let loose with some kind of uber-bomb which shattered Terra Firma like a clay pot. No warning, just zip, and they were gone. At least, until they began scooping folks up off the streets and into their own ships. A force had come behind them, their enemies, though for a few hours the panicked peoples of Earth looked on them as friends. Massive ships appearing out of nowhere to ring the globe, each of them bent on blasting it out of the way of their war. They’d only had a little warning, less than a day from start to stop with the whole thing. *** How did I survive? Riven still didn’t know the answer to that question. Please store your files wisely, where they cannot be accessed by under-aged readers.Ĭhapter One Ever since the Earth exploded, nothing had been the same. Changeling Press E-Books are for sale to adults, only, as defined by the laws of the country in which you made your purchase. This e-book file contains sexually explicit scenes and adult language which some may find offensive and which is not appropriate for a young audience. Written permission from Changeling Press LLC.Įditor: Katriena Knights Cover Artist: Sahara Kelly Means, including but not limited to printing, file sharing, and email, without prior No part of this e-book may be reproduced or shared by any electronic or mechanical Chain of Thorns Willa Okati All Rights Reserved.

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