Whoops. I rubbed both arms with my bare hands and spoke before I realized I opened my mouth.

"So we call in Mabel and the troops and we have her clean drach house." That made the most sense, right? "This is ridiculous. Let's do our Hayle thing and just..." I let my hands drop, swiping at the air like we could summon our power and make this all go away.

But Damon's head shake and Mathias's scowl told me I was totally off track.

Surprise, surprise.

"Drach ...