“He’s here now,” Sister Agnes whispered.
But Anders didn’t move.
And Anders felt it. Not heat. Not pain. Something else. A sudden, terrible clarity. Every lie he’d ever told, every small cruelty, every time he’d watched his little sister fall and done nothing—it all rushed to the front of his brain, lit up like a prosecutor’s evidence board. He was guilty. Not in the abstract, Sunday-school way. Specifically . Irrefutably. The Divine Fury