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Chapter 44: Warm Words

Duponte walked forward leaving fiery steps behind her.

A curtain of black and red lightning crackled around her skin, and her smile was both wicked and wide, as if all of Silvana’s efforts were nothing more but mere entertainment. Silvana, though, could barely move; she tried to bring herself from her knee to no avail, and with one eye shut and the other squinted, she hazily watched as Duponte smacked away Bruce and Amelia, sending the two barreling into the forest.

As much as she wanted to retaliate, Silvana was depleted of energy, and sealing the spirits away had drained her of any remaining magic.