Chapter 56
Airu took a step and vanished, and that was the first time in her life Amelia knew the true terror of deafness. She looked around stupidly in front of her, then began whirling looking for him. It was frightening enough when Airu had jumped in front of her and screamed in her face but a wordless horror had begun to seep into her heart. It was far worse not knowing where he was, losing one of her senses wasn't something she had been prepared for and her movements became more and more frantic as she looked around for him. Others were doing the same, she saw mouths moving but heard nothing. Several moments later she saw Khiafin pinned to the floor, the bird looking triumphantly down upon him. Grimacing up at it, he was trying to hold the beak away with his weapons. Moments later he vanished,
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