Alpha Nox
Jada screamed and begged as the warriors shoved her and Hakeem forward.
Our plan was brilliant for one reason alone. No one knew we’d crawled into that decrepit building to quickly switch places. As far as Gideon was concerned, mine and Nox’s abilities were neutralized by silver cuffs. Only, it wasn’t our hands they were on.
The cold bite of a metal blade dug into my neck. I noticed instantly that it wasn’t painful, and smiled because the fucker hadn’t even bothered to use a weapon that contained silver.
I unleashed my magic, feeding the dark tendrils through the air until they were wrapped around the warriors at our back, and the ones flanking Gideon. A single dribble of blood rolled down m