Fear for Adaline surged through Samara. A protective surge of power rose inside of her, and she embraced it. There was only one thing more powerful than fear, and that was love. Gripping Adalard’s hand, she connected with him and focused. Their energies combined, creating a brilliant beam of energy as pure as the power of a newborn star. It was born from their love for each other and their need to protect their daughter.
We are more powerful together, she thought as hope built inside her that they could defeat whatever force was standing in front of them.
Hamade snarled and attacked them as the energy surrounding them expanded, threatening to engulf him. He countered by releasing more of the entity. Powerful bands whipped against their combined shield. Samara focused on projecting a wave
