his blue eyes turned the deepest , darkest black i 'd ever seen . he did n't have to wound in order to kill . abigail managed to sit up against the cabinets , had to close her eyes to shut out the chaos of light and noise . you brought me back to life . she let herself out of his office . it was true , although jenny seldom thought of it-her mother and his were only half sisters . i followed her gaze but saw nothing out of the ordinary for whatever world we were in . 