CHAPTER FOURTEEN
I pounded down the hall and soon found myself slamming through the front doors. The fresh air of a new day shone down on me and a cool wind brushed across my cheeks, but I had no thoughts except to get to Tegan.
I stopped in the center of the courtyard with the high walls of the castle surrounding me. My frantic mind couldn’t figure out any way of a quick escape except for the gate and the long winding road down the hill. I hesitated, indecision dampening my resolve.
“Kate!” Grau shouted from the doorway. I turned in time to catch an object he had thrown at me. Much was my confusion when I found myself grasping a broom in both my hands. The baron smiled at me. “You are a witch, after all. Focus that power into the broom and you may yet be able to fly.”
I stared
