The Inner Circle (Return of the Ancients book 3)
““Run, Sydney!” I heard his voice. But it sounded as if it came from a great distance. “Run!” He was pointing up, and as he began to fade, I followed the direction of his finger and saw dozens of glowing beady eyes lined along the rooftops.
“It’s time,” dozens of Mesmer voices whispered. “Time to open the portal.”
I could feel their eyes zeroing in on me. In my pocket, Jareth’s protection rune blazed to life, burning through my sweatshirt and jeans to sear my skin.
The rune wasn’t go...ing to last much longer.
As dozens of gargoyle-like Mesmers slithered down the walls towards me, I turned to run only to hear tires squeal.
I froze in the headlight beams of a car.
The slam of a car door jolted me out of my stupor. Suddenly, Rafael was there, shoving me into his Bentley. Diving into the driver’s seat, he reversed the car, accelerating so fast that my head slammed back against the headrest.MoreLess
“It’s time,” dozens of Mesmer voices whispered. “Time to open the portal.”
I could feel their eyes zeroing in on me. In my pocket, Jareth’s protection rune blazed to life, burning through my sweatshirt and jeans to sear my skin.
The rune wasn’t go...ing to last much longer.
As dozens of gargoyle-like Mesmers slithered down the walls towards me, I turned to run only to hear tires squeal.
I froze in the headlight beams of a car.
The slam of a car door jolted me out of my stupor. Suddenly, Rafael was there, shoving me into his Bentley. Diving into the driver’s seat, he reversed the car, accelerating so fast that my head slammed back against the headrest.MoreLess
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