Elites

Rowena runs the House, a place for homeless Sky veterans. The House, open only to the women who compose the Elite Squad, has only a few rules: No names, no details, no weapons.

The problem? Anything can become a weapon—even a toilet bowl scrubber. Even a word. Especially a word.

A word that could destroy both Rowena and her House.

"The narrator is running a successful halfway house but with everyone having blocked memories of what the stress was, it's too hard to get over the past… The writing...