Drifting Through

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Without another word, Catherine flew through the room towards the front door, but the heart-wrenching tug on her bonds gave her pause. She threw her hands in the air before turning to find the three of them gazing at her sadly. How was this fair? Why? She looked at her feet to find Fae Bane on the floor between her and freedom. Everything and everywhere had a touch of Fae bane to prevent her from leaving. The windows, the doors. Everything. This was too much. It was too far. Would they not even let her go into town anymore? She turned hollow eyes towards them, unable to fathom why they would do this, and watched as they flinched.

“It’s not what you think…” Gunther started, but Zion shook his head. “Circe is in town.”

“Gunther…”

“No. Catherine is right. She deserves to know. Did you not see the way she blew through my shield? I am not one to boast, b