As Peri made it past Elle, the other fae ran beside her. “Why is she here, and where is she running to? And how the hell is she so fast?”
Peri answered all three with the only answer she could, “I have no freaking idea.”
Cindy disappeared around a huge tree, and she’d only been there a second before Peri and Elle reached her, but it was a second too late. Peri felt as if the world was suddenly tilting, slipping off of its axis. But instead of feeling like they were going to whirl off into oblivion, everything was happening in slow motion. All the sound around her was muffled except for Cindy’s voice. She’d ground to a halt, her voice growing louder with the shrill screams of a woman possessed, and then her knees buckled, and down she went until her legs slammed into the ground with jarri
