Chapter 12
Elara's POV
I wasn't going to reach him.
"Will!"
The first fireball tore across the field, a streak of orange against the pale morning sky, and Will stood frozen directly in its path, too startled even to flinch. Then someone hit him from the side. A man launched himself out of nowhere, caught Will around the waist, and twisted them both in midair so that he took the fall on his own back. They crashed into the dirt together in a tangle of limbs, and the fireball passed harmlessly over them, close enough that I felt the heat of it from thirty feet away. Another struck the ground exactly where Will had been standing a second earlier, exploding against the packed earth in a burst of flame and flying grit.
I ran anyway, because my legs hadn't caught up with the fact that he was safe. "Will!"
What happens next? Find out!
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