Aria's POV
My focus was on the guards. The first one raised his weapon. I looked at him. He froze. A second later, the force surrounding me struck him. He flew backward.
Three others crashed into the opposite wall, their guns falling to the side.
I stared. I hadn't touched them.
More guards rushed toward us. I didn't think. I pulled a confused Joshua behind me and simply released the power. The corridor exploded with golden energy.
The werewolves were thrown off their feet. Weapons clattered across the floor. Some shifted instinctively, their claws scraping against metal as they tried to resist the force. They couldn't. None of them could.
I stood in the center of the chaos, still in my human form, breathing heavily. Then I heard a familiar voice.
Joshua looked at the bodies scatter
