Chapter 742: Fate

"You know he's nuts, right?" Yes, I'd learned to trust Demetrius, but holy. This was life and death of all planes stuff.

"His burdens are necessary," Fate said with sadness in her voice. "Everything has been, for both of you. You weren't able to kill Belaisle when you had him trapped with the oracles, because he is necessary." Oracles? Was he talking about the woman under the rainbow glass? "This fight will decide the course of Fate. Above all else, if you remember nothing I tell you or show you, trust Demetrius. Even when it goes against your heart to do so."

"What happens if we win?" Might be nice to have some advanced knowledge.

She shook her head, looking away, empty eyes on the water of the fountain. "The visions are dim," she said. "I can't see clearly past the battle." Why did I get the impression she wasn't being totally honest with me? Or maybe I was just paranoid.

Naw. Trusting my instincts on this one.

Fate's hand squeezed as her power swelled. "You don't believe," she