Ravyn POV
Unexpected spell explosions never boded well, and Lilia heard and felt the energy next door. Ravyn held up her hands in response to Lilia’s questioning look. “It’s NOT me this time.”
They all darted out of the room and met Duffy in the corridor. His face was grim. “Do you think they’re killing each other?”
Ravyn hissed, “DUFFY.”
Dane opened the door and Duffy scurried in, holding his crossbow. Dane and the two witches behind him.
Ravyn tried not to fall over in shock at the scene when she burst into the room.
Jude had Mars, Melisande’s conflicted flunky, on the run with a knife to his throat and claws raking his chest. The young mage’s strength was no match for Jude’s!
Dane grabbed Mars by the arms while Ravyn cast a magic-blocking shield and Duffy menaced him with the
