The sky was lightening and the sun would soon rise. Lucy had barely awoken to realize the danger when Celeste swept her up in her arms and carried Lucy back to school. She was faster than Lucy would have been, she knew. Even with Lucy’s new, clearer vision Celeste was moving too fast for her to keep up focus. 

She stopped just short of the door to Lucy’s dorm. Celeste gave her a swift kiss and disappeared into the fading night. Lucy felt stunned and dumbfounded. It all felt like a ...