Hajib started to laugh as he drew Catherine toward him. Both Cythina and I yelled at Catherine, which halted her motion for a moment. Hajib's eyes went huge when she stopped. He then started to chant harder, as you could see the war taking place in Catherine's mind. I managed to make it to Catherine, grabbing her arm, she paused again. Hajib stared in non-belief as Catherine started to back away with me. Hajib snarled as he started to chant harder, "She is mine! She has always been mine! You are nothing but a wannabe master," he said with a sneer. I suddenly heard my mother and father's voices in my head. She loves you, the first and only that has captured her heart. Fight for her, she is worth it. I felt in my heart that if I didn't confess it to her now I would lose her forever. I a

