Sam POV
I hated that I had to stand by and watch as Silas forcėd Amelia to come with him to open the portal. I felt powerless. Eris had chained me up whilst I was unconscious, and the metal seemed to be enchanted. It felt like I had acid rubbing against my skin. I tried to stay still, but she was truly a bítch, she kept pulling and tugging on the chains until my skin sizzled. I tried to stay focused, but when I saw Mason stalking out of the gate; I lost my composure. It was like the very first time I ever saw him. I felt my heart flutter and my stomach flip; I ached to run to him, to feel his arms wrap around me and to make me feel safe, but my fantasy of him and me was short-lived by Eris pulling the chain, sending a scorching pain that seemed to cut deeply into my skin. Behind him, I co
