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487 pages, Hardcover
First published May 29, 2012
These visits to the parts of the Underworld where she was in no immediate danger lasted the longest and ended up being the hardest in the long run... Hell didn't need lakes of fire to torment. Time and solitude were enough.
Helen glanced around her room. The silence pounded in her ears and the walls spiraled in on her. She didn't want to be the Descender anymore...
She was at the end of her endurance. She was beyond tired, but couldn't let herself fall asleep in this condition. If she did, she didn't know if she would ever have the strength to wake up again.
“After all, the monsters think you're the delicious one."
"Smart monsters. I AM tasty."
"Says who?"
"Don't believe me? See for yourself."
"Yeah? How?"
"Bite me.”