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I thought if I blinked ht stopped I could see the fright in Jonathon’s eyes as I looked at hi to kill ht even if it isted with pain

Her array color In the light provided by Jonathon’s fire I could see that it looked like her skin was peeling as if it was ready to drop off of the bone Selena was disintegrating My instincts said to pull her arer Stronger than she looked Stronger than the last ti when he said that vaer He said the process was es hotter and hotter until finally it just stops and ceases to exist Selena?

?s tih her physical strength had grown, from the little that I could see it looked as if Selena’s body was close to falling apart I wanted to look up and see her face to see if itme but I couldn’t move I was frozen by her arm and frozen in terror

“Let-go-of-her,” said Jonathon through clenched teeth

I could see Selena’s pout in my mind, “Oh, but sweet Jonathon, you owe her to me, don’t you think? Soul mate for soulhim

Jonathon growled, “I-owe-you-nothing!”

I could feel her sht say that,” and then she threw me across the yard where I landed with a thud but thankfully not severely hurt I looked to see that chaos had broken out I scooted out of the line of fire and hid behind a bush where I would still be able to watch as happening I kneas pointless to hide If she wanted to find me she would be able to just by reen cover

It looked like a full on as taking place I found ht Jonathon looked like soel I had never seen a look of such hatred on his normally passively beautiful face His hands and arms pulsed with the purplish-blue fire It looked as if the fire was breathing with him His eyes were squinted in determination She danced and shimmered her way around everybody I could see the faint purple outline of her shield as she glided by people and va which er just about revenge she was just wanted to destroy and wreak havic Balthazar swung a punch but it just bounced off of her and I could see that it had caused him pain He cupped his injured hand and I was stunned to see that it was broken and that the bones were knitting theether

I watched in stricken horror as the Coven member with the bow and arrow cocked it and aiht at Selena’s heart It looked like it connected but it didn’t Suddenly, the arroas shooting straight towards the stunned Coven member His eyes widened in horror and before he could h his chest and back as he fell to the ground on his knees Blood poured out of his chest and round lifeless

My stolided back to the battle raging before me I just couldn’t look away I had to knoas happening I noticed that several round A couple of the bodies on the ground were stirring so I hoped they weren’t injured beyond repair

I tried to find the long dark hair of Selena but my human impaired eyes couldn’t find her About that ti around too

Abruptly, I was jerked back by my hair I screa torn off

“You weak, defenseless, hu position I whimpered The others noticed where she was and that she was holdingto think that Jonathon had been right to want to hide oing to hold it together I was not weak and I was not defenseless

I grabbed the forgotten knife frorabbed ed I thrust the knife into her leg and like Jonathon proht in and then I elbowed her in her side with all the strength I had left ina seizure

The knife in her leg was glowing theers around the knife’s hilt Her hand turned black like it was burning her skin With a grunt she pulled it out and threw it I waited for the pain to coet but when I turned around I saith disasped