“For Thine is the Kingdom,” we said in unison…
…and then all hell broke loose.
Cat gave a wailing cry and clutched her head as she sank to the floor, writhing. Eduardo began to bend toward her, even as the rest of us leapt up from the pew to offer our own assistance. In the next moment, though, her wails weren’t the only thing tearing at the still air of the church.
From nowhere, dark, hideous winged shapes dove toward us. I saw the reddish glare of their eyes, the obsidian gleam of their talons. Nina’s words echoed in my mind…they’re coming…they’re coming…they’re coming…and cold realization swept over me. I knew what these creatures must be, even though of course I’d never seen one, had only heard about the way they’d tried to attack my hometown so many years before.
Demons.
They cam
