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The rooht swept frantically back and forth for a er than the others, and decorated a lot e furniture with ornate finishes Paintings, sculptures, even a pedestal vase In the center was a large, four-poster bed And on the wall a scrol
ling, decorative mirror…
The mirror!
It was the mirror from the hundred-year old photo The Venetian one, mounted directly behind Rudolph Northrop
Jeremy was at the other end of the rooh over his head…
“Stop! STOP!”
For a second Kara thought he would throw it at her She cringed, one ar up reflexively Then she realized what he was about to do
“NO!”
Jere his arms back, ready to hurl the intricately-carved chair Not at her, but at the mirror itself
“JEREM—”
She was knocked to her knees as so blurred past her It took a half second before Kara knehat it was
Logan!
Springing across the bed, Logan tackled Jere The chair crashed into the wall just beside thein with a loud ‘SNAP’ It hit the floor at the saling to keep Logan fro him down
“Please,” Kara screamed “Stop!”
Jerean hard in the jaw, landing a vicious uppercut as he was thrown off balance