~~PHOENIX~~

'Where are you taking me?'

This was the fifth if not sixth turn we were taking into another hall pathway.. Jake hauled me along, blasting through each path. Different attempts made by me to jerk free from his hold proved futile. The more I tried, the harder he he pressed.

The footsteps following behind didn't pass my notice. Claudius, up until this point, still followed, himself keeping pace with a fast walking Jake.

My mind reeled. Why do they seem so pissed? What do they intend to do with me?

We finally stopped in front of an oak door. Jake used his free hand to reach into his pockets...