ADIRA
The moment Xavier’s lips pressed against mine, my body revolted. I couldn’t stand another man kissing me, even if I didn’t mean it. I only craved Mark’s touch. A surge of energy burst through my body, causing the tendrils to disintegrate. Xavier was thrown off, and stumbled backwards. I flung my fist at him, hitting him as hard as I could.
“I knew it was too good to be true.” Xavier spat blood onto the ground.
He lifted his hands out, sending several waves of back tendrils shooting towards me. I lifted my hands to create a shield, but the dark magic automatically diverted around the shield. The back magic began swirling around Xavier and me, twisting up and up until we were standing in the middle of a small hurricane.
I looked up and watched as the light of the moon was blocked o
