Arcane Magic (Stella Mayweather Series)
“The room was still and shrouded in darkness. Not a single glimmer of light came through the thin curtains, but outside, somewhere, the waves of discontent brought me abruptly to alert consciousness. With that discontent came another feeling, dark and seething: malice. Lying still, but wide awake now, I felt Gage wrapping his arms around me, breathing lightly. I concentrated harder, sending my magic out beyond the walls.
People were gathered there, maybe ten, and they weren't here to bring u...s a muffin basket.
"Wake up," I whispered as I nudged Gage and he snuggled closer to me, his arms tightening around mine. "Wake up!" This time, I prodded him harder in the ribs and his eyes opened, blinking.
"What?" he muttered through a yawn.
"We have to leave now," I said. "Someone's here." "What?" The discontent surged, buffeting against my magic, and I pulled it back while lurching out of the bed to collect my clothes.MoreLess
People were gathered there, maybe ten, and they weren't here to bring u...s a muffin basket.
"Wake up," I whispered as I nudged Gage and he snuggled closer to me, his arms tightening around mine. "Wake up!" This time, I prodded him harder in the ribs and his eyes opened, blinking.
"What?" he muttered through a yawn.
"We have to leave now," I said. "Someone's here." "What?" The discontent surged, buffeting against my magic, and I pulled it back while lurching out of the bed to collect my clothes.MoreLess
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