Megan’s eyes snapped open. Not on my watch. I felt the magic release as she called out a spell. Corza lik ti fraa zen cornti pa.
Nix nodded once. Smart girl.
“Hat da uck.” Ronnie’s face was stuck in a grimace, so his words were slurred. I giggled, and his eyes snapped to me.
“Sorry.” I took the time to focus on the guards in front of me.
WAIT! Nix yelled before I released them.
What? I felt my face fall.
Before you release everyone, mind like the guards on Theo and Yarrow. Make sure they are still alive.
Holy s**t, I didn’t think of them. I nodded once. “Daddy, who is standing guard with Yarrow and Theo?” I asked, forgetting he was frozen.
“Ica mo ni sha loctius.” His words were slow and deliberate, and I realized why as he got to his feet. “Why?”
“You broke free.” I smiled
