I heard Ryker screaming behind me, and he was tied up behind me. I was almost on the ground, and Ethan's face kept flashing through my mind. I managed to stand up very slowly, and it was really hard for me to do.

The King was having more and more trouble keeping his hold on me when I finally let out a bloodcurdling scream, like a banshee or something, and the golden light turned pure white, and I forced it away from my body, and the King and the witches flew backwards against a ...