James
JamesEach time I come to one of the warding runes around Callie"s house, I raise my hands and send my power into it. The magic sings as it joins Will and Hank"s in the ward. On our own, none of us are great at this kind of magic, but between the three of us, we can create a basic ward. Now we have to hope that Hank"s dad will come through and someone with more experience comes to strengthen them for us.
"Ready to go back inside?" Hank comes into view for the first time since I started circling the house.
I nod. "I think this is the best we"ll manage for now." My guilt is written on my face.
"We can"t be good at all kinds of magic," he points out. "You can"t feel too bad about it."
I flash him a wry smile. He"s only saying that because he doesn"t know the truth. I have much less
