title: From a Darkness to the Light
author: ScVerlin Barton
description: ScVerlin Barton has spent his life questioning the information presented in this book. After a business career he attended seminary. He holds degrees from the University of Central Oklahoma and Western Seminary. He founded Things Above Ministries for the sole purpose of researching and teaching on the God-Satan conflict. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
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  His Light in the Darkness 
  (Marcus and Elle) 
   
  by Anna Hackett 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
  Art by MyFantastiWorld 
  
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  Marcus Steele leaped off the Hawk, his boots hitting concrete. The recon mission was over, 
  and he was tired, cranky, and covered in alien raptor gore. 
  He scanned the Enclave hangar and a muscle ticked in his jaw. There was no pretty brunette 
  with big blue eyes waiting for him. 
  He turned to face his squad as they climbed out of the quadcopter. “Get some rest.” 
  “I’m not resting.” The drawl came from Shaw, their sniper. The tall, lanky man swung his 
  long-range laser rifle over his shoulder and shot them all a grin. “I’ve got a woman to seduce.” 
  From beside Marcus, his best friend and second-in-command, Cruz, laughed. “You going to 
  whisper sweet nothings in her ear?” 
  Marcus looked past the men to where their lone female soldier, Claudia, still stood in the 
  Hawk, leaning against the doorframe. She skewered Shaw with a narrowed gaze. 
  “Maybe I wi