Callie
CallieFlames lick up the stone walls of the castle, the crackle and roar filling my mind. The shadows of people walk behind the flames, not touching me, but close enough to give me pause. I don"t want to be here, I think, my heart racing. I want to be safe and away from the shadowy people, but I can"t get to the others.
I don"t want to be here,"Will?" I cry. "Hank? James?" My throat burns from the dryness of the fire.
They can"t hear me, they won"t find me.
Still, I shout their names again and again, my panic building.
A man starts to laugh. I look around me in a panic, but see no one through the flames... and then a shape appears. For some reason, just the shadowy outline is enough to make my stomach drop, and then he walks through the flames. The King.
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