Clarabel’s POV
Hearing Kaedryn’s scream bounce off the walls made me lose my vision for a moment.
"Kaedryn!" I shrieked, throwing myself forward, as I tried to sprint blindly into the pitch-black abyss ahead.
Before I could take three frantic steps, Malakai’s arms slammed around my torso, yanking me off my feet and dragging me back into a crushing grip.
"Can you stop doing this, Malakai? Let me alone! Malakai, let go!" I thrashed violently against him, kicking out my legs and clawing at the leather of his gauntlets.
"He's screaming! Did you hear him? He's hurt! Let me go! I need to save my son!"
"Clarabel, stop!" Malakai’s voice boomed directly in my ear, rough, as he pinned my arms to my sides. He didn't use any supernatural command, but the force in his voice rooted me to the sp
