"You get nothing from me without him," Sabrina fires back, practically spitting the words. "You will keep him in one piece or I will bring this place down on your head. There are far more powerful beings here than either of us. I'm doing you a favor right now, coming myself."

Playing at being docile had worked once, but that's long gone in her now.

"Nick," she says, clear and strong, "do not give up on me. It's going to be okay."