All because of Brad's insane magic.
Adam realized he'd been staring at the bookcase for too long, the silence stretching out awkwardly. He stepped quickly over to the books, scanning for the right title.
"Brad's been a terror ever since he got here," Adam said. "I can't let him endanger my students, or the rest of the town, any longer."
"And you came here to stop him? Without any backup?" Charlie asked. "That's really brave of you."
Adam shrugged again, avoiding looking too closely at the impressed look on Charlie's face.
“Or really stupid.” Backup? s**t. That would have been a really good idea. He wasn't about to admit to this handsome stranger that he hadn't even thought of bringing help. Ellen would probably have come if he'd asked, but he wasn’t about to put the old woman in dange
