chapters 19-21 Summary

In Chapter nineteen, Cal is back in chemistry class, and she asks Ren what he knows about Samhain, which is the night of the blood moon on October 31st, when both Cal and Ren were born, and the night their union is scheduled to take place. Ren says that he knows that the spirit world has more power that night, and that it is closer to the physical world, but he also reveals that his mother was killed by Searchers on that night in a legendary assault on a Guardian compound. Ren asks her on a date before their union, so that they can arrive at the ceremony together, and she agrees to it, thinking it is a good idea. After class, she meets back up with Shay, who recommends that they skip the library today, given the attack they experienced...