45AdieAdie found herself in a poorly lit room. She stood, whimpering. Aura has dark powers. How did she get them?
A chair screeched as it pulled away from the table, and a shadow stood.
“Gossamer?” Adie asked, an aching in her voice. She tapped the Rokis, and the blue light shot forward, revealing her uncle standing at the Council Room table.
“Adie? What are you doing? Are you okay?”
“Gossamer!” Adie said. She ran toward him, embracing him. Tears pooled in her eyes as she trembled.
“Adie, what happened?” he asked, his pale eyes tired and filled with worry.
Adie pulled away from him. She took off the Rokis, laying it on the table. As she tapped the center gem twice, a light illuminated the room.
“I went to Aura and told her of the premonition, how she wasn’t safe. I asked her if she
