Aurora's P.O.V

I froze, staring at the empty spot where Ashton and Maggie had been just seconds ago, my breath catching in my throat.

"Alice... Did you see that? They just----" I gestured wildly at the air, my voice almost breaking. "----they just vanished. Right there. In front of us."

Alice's eyes were wide, scanning the clearing as if she could somehow find them again. "I saw it, Aura. I swear, one blink and they were gone. No sound, no trace. ...