Catalina adjusted her scarf. "There's a fifty percent chance that it will extract your magic along with it."

"Really? My options are death or possible magic loss?" Funny, Rohan had been so mad at me for the deal that had restored his magic, but faced with these two outcomes? I'd drop to my knees and blow him in thanks if he could spring the same arrangement on me–one where some perv would get their voyeuristic kicks for a night, but I'd get to keep my magic.

I was working ...