“Giants gallop toward us on huge horses. Arrows whiz past my ears. Somewhere, wolves are howling. And my brother’s there, in the middle of it all, kneeling over Janine. I look around wildly. It’s complete and utter chaos, and the attackers are almost upon us. The ground shakes under my feet and small rocks start to fall down on us from the rock walls above as they thunder down the path. It already feels like we’re surrounded, with no escape. I can see their faces now, their mouths co...ntorting with hatred as they scream for our blood. And their weapons, held out from their arms, with the sharp ends aimed toward us. Whit has his back to them all, though. He’s concentrating hard, trying to heal Janine after that horror show with the leopards. His hands are on her shoulders, and they’re covered in blood. Tears stream down his face, but I’ve never seen him look so determined. I’m thankful—the thought of losing Janine is devastating.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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