Sedna couldn’t believe her eyes. Beneath the surface the dark blue sea, she saw a shadow. It was Caedmon. He was trying to resurface. She bent down right at the edge of the ice, waiting to catch him. But then he slowed down.
“Come on, Caedmon. Come on.”
He slowed even more. And about five feet below the surface, he stopped.
She dipped her body down into the water like a seal, snatched his collar before he sank, and yanked him up onto the ice.
He barely breathed. His lips had turned purple. And she was willing to bet his internal organs has started to turn into ice.
She gathered her light. “Come on, Caedmon, stay with me.” His body had rejected her light before. But hell, she had to try. She held his hands and pushed the energy in. This time, his body soaked it up like sunshine. She fe
