Eerie

Prologue

A Trapped Man

Thirty seconds in the searing Aether and thirty minutes had already expired on Earth.

Asher fixed his gaze on Hailey. Across the barrier from him, she might as well have been on another planet. He couldn’t reach her as she curled into a ball and shivered, edging dangerously close to death.

It was a risk. She might freeze to death before his campus search and rescue team found her, but he’d put her there, in that exact spot, for a reason.