Logan walked outside and took a deep breath of air, Max was still alive? How was that possible? He thought he was insane all of these months, just waiting for her to come back to him. Now Lydecker was telling him that Manticore had been able to do what he had thought was possible as she lay dead in his arms. Manticore had given Max a new life.

He couldn't comprehend it. Part of him wanted to celebrate, but the other part of him told him not to believe it. He'd just learned to live without her and even then he was barely getting by. If he lost her again….