25
There’s blood pooling out from under the rubble where Mavis fell. I scramble to it, Cassie grabbing my ankle as I go.
“Wait, Edie,” she calls. “There’s nothing you can do.”
I know that. My sister was dead the moment the lightning bolt hit her. But I don’t care. My father disappeared after his death, swept out to sea., My mother I could speak to, but not make her recognize me. I’m going to say goodbye to my sister, even if I have to crawl through her blood to do it.
I start shifting rocks, Cassie at my side. She’s joined by Greg, Jordan, Fern, and Hepa, but Val and Marguerite’s freakish vampire strength is needed to move some of the larger boulders. Zeus has taken command of the students, instructing them to attack at all costs, but confusion still reigns. Most of the monsters have f
