It's been nine years since Ib and Garry had gotten out of the gallery that almost killed them. Ib hadn't seen Garry since, but then she realized that nobody had, either. Until Garry returned.
It's been five years since Tess had seen Jay. Well, since he'd seen her. She'd never stopped looking out for him, never would, but they'd gone their separate ways and learned to live without each other. Not always well, but she was dealing. She was healing. But that was about to change. That is, if she could avoid getting shot in the head.