Chapter 218

• Damien watched my eyes and I saw his features soften slightly. He showed me how the lock worked by pressing on either side of it. His fingers somehow indented the solid looking metal. When he removed his hand the metal snapped back into place. I never would have seen the mechanism if he had not pointed it out. The door swung open before he latched it closed again.
• "Your collar and cuffs work the same way," he said watching me intently. "Your fingers will not be strong enough to open this door."
• "Thank you," I said softly looking down at my wrist.