~Samantha~
Purple shot after them like his tail was on fire, barking so loud my ears rang. He circled their legs and the busted markings on the ground like he could smell something we were all missing.
“Kids!” I screamed, running so hard my feet barely touched the dirt. “What the hell is wrong with you two?”
Devon hit the ground first. One knee down. Diana followed right behind him, shaking like a leaf, tears still wet on her face, but she threw both hands up anyway. Silver light flickered out weak at first, then sparked harder the second it touched the edge of the array.
A crack split through the clearing. Black Moon cursed from somewhere behind Dominic and Killian. “Stop them before they ruin everything!”
“Yeah, because we’re totally taking orders from you now,” Dominic shot back.
“You’ll die from the backlash if they break it.”
“Bullshit!” Killian spat. “You’re just scared it’s actually working!”
