ZION

I didn’t have time to think about what Adrian said. He was right. I did have this nightmare, but it wasn’t just the north wall. It was the entire Academy. Burning to the ground. A woman figure standing on a hill, long hair bellowing in the wind as she laughed.

Adrian took off first, and I scrambled after him. By the time we got down there, it was pure chaos. Flames licked up the stone like eager tongues as students and staff scrambled with buckets, spells, and panicked ...