I whirled around to look at Lucius with a questioning gaze. “What was that?”
Lucius loosened his fist. “What was what?”
“What you just did,” I said, gesturing at the skeleton. “The mist creature … thing. What did you do to it?”
Lucius grimaced. “I’ll tell you, but first, my eye needs help.”
I was incredibly curious to learn how Lucius did what he just did, but his eye probably did need urgent attention right now. I moved forward and removed his hand from his eye and immediately wished I hadn’t.
Shawn had not succeeded in tearing out Lucius’ eye entirely, but his claw had torn through it pretty thoroughly. Black blood was splattered around the eye socket, while what remained of Lucius’ eye was dripping out of his eye socket like egg yolk. It made me sick to my stomach, forcing me to pu
