Trustless Shadows — Sylvain St. Pierre

Derick has left behind Amanda, Jason, and the organization they represent. He's even left Claws in the Dark behind, in an attempt at figuring out what he is.He finds a place to settle in and try to be human, to be normal. He tries to leave hunting demons behind too, but he finds he can't. He can't leave humans to die, even if sometimes he wants to kill them himself.Still, he thinks he can stay there, until the army shows up asking for his help; Amanda's gotten herself captured by an old creation of hers. Derick is ready to tell them no, but she's not the only one who's been captured.Having made his choice, he goes with the army to face Amanda's old creation. But will Derick end up facing more than he can handle?