Ashes Remain (Weapon of War, #2)

Lucius has run into some hideous adversaries in his past, but nothing has prepared him for what his enemies have set him up against now.

Months have passed since Lucius has disappeared. To contribute to society, Josephine sublets a room in her house to a seemingly harmless individual. The man claims to have been through catastrophic woes in life and reaching out for help one last time.

Unbeknownst to Josephine, she is pulled directly into the choking plan of Lucius's enemies as he is forced...