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"This is not your territory!" Micah snarled
"This land is under our surveillance and supervision," the hunter said, before reaching into his pocket and drawing out an intercom device "CCTV room Assistance is required" He spoke into it even as he drew up the glass , locking hi around the building toward us Their razor beaks clacking, they launched into the air I realized that there had been hunters running a lifted up with the theracefully even without saddles They drew out guns and, as they circled above us, began raining down bullets The ues of fire
"Let’s not tempt fate," Corrine murmured, her face scrunched up in concentration as she and the other witches kept the boundary up
"I agree," randfather said "Vanish us outside the co more to see here anyway… for now"
Grace
We reappeared in the midst of a thick dark wood, some miles away froroup had been to The Woodlands before, but everyone looked lost as they gazed around, even Micah
"I can’t believe they’ve done this," the wolf said, growling and shaking his head
"We probably should’ve guessed this would be their nextthat the IBSI would do"
"Micah," Vivienne said, returning our thoughts to the task at hand "You know Victoria’s scent, right? Can you s the air "Not yet But we’re still close to the coh the trees at this point If we keep scanning this area, I’ve got to pick up on her scent at some point Wherever that wolfto take her, I doubt he would have traveled the whole way in the treetops I guess just until he dee"
Micah positioned hirandparents, Vivienne and Xavier close behind Then walked my mother, Rose and myself, followed by Ibrahiht up to Jeriad, who hung at the back He was in his dragon form So far, the trees around us were fairly widely spaced apart, whichinto trunks
I hung back a little, leaving my mother and Rose, as I wondered where my three friends were I moved toward Jeriad and looked up to his back There they are Heath was seated behind his father’s neck, while Brock and Arwen sat further down Jeriad’s spine, near his tail The couple were ain
"You want to come up?" Heath asked me
"Yeah," I said, about to atteround besideme to slide onto his back before he cliain and seated us