ALAIA

“Hide!” I yelled at Emily, who began pulling the wires from Mirja’s body.  

I decided to help her when an explosion knocked us both toward the wall. I cushioned the blow with some power, but Emily got completely knocked out. Maybe this was my chance to kill Mirja and blame it on the attack. I tried crawling over to her, but someone started banging on the door to get in.  

Shit! I opened a portal instead and made my way through. I got up slowly and watched Nas walk over to me. He was saying something, but I couldn’t understand through all the ringing in my ears. 

“I’m fine....