I was watching them when something at the corner of my eye made me turn my head. “What was that?”
"What?" Callan asked, instantly alert.
I stared at the wall on the other side of the room. The one with the dresser against it. There had been movement there, like a ripple in the air. Everyone’s gaze followed mine to where I’d seen…something. I stood and walked closer and felt a sense of wrongness, like when someone told a lie, except it was coming from that corner.
Using a move Bastien had taught me, I lifted my hand and light blazed from my palm as I directed it toward the wall. The illusion was ripped apart, revealing Adam and Nemesis standing in the corner of the room. No one had sensed them before—not even Jophiel. Nemesis was more powerful than I’d known.
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