CHAPTER NINETEEN
The air brought goose pimples out on Yusumi's skin. She held her arms out to the sides; they met cold stone. She was still inside the fortress, then. But where exactly? An unused passageway? The dim light gave nothing away.
Jidan. Kai. Xanna. They'd all disappeared, leaving her alone. Or was it that she'd been swept away, leaving them to wonder where she'd gone? Her gut told her they weren't far. She would find them again. She had to.
Waving a hand in front of her, thick cobwebs touched her fingertips. She recoiled, the sensation making her spine quiver. But she couldn't go backwards. The oppressiveness of a dead end weighed heavily from over there. She had to carry on forwards.
Readying herself, she touched the webs once more, applying enough pressure to tear through
