The wave shot forward from her body, and snaked through everyone and knocked the inquisitor who had his boots on Jacob's neck away. Melissa was now better at controlling her aura when she transformed it into something physical. Just as the inquisitor was knocked back a wave of darkness covered Jacob and he dissolved from reality only to appear beside Joyce.

Melissa looked at the inquisitor who had told hiper they do not take others and just stepped back allowing Jenese to take over. They'd already discussed this and h3'd made Melissa promise that she wasn't going to overreact and she would let him do the talking. He said she...