I was observing the lightening strike when I felt Elizabeth stiffen beside me. My dead heart ached for her. It was only her that made it feel alive. I pulled her closer to me, craving her touch. We had to get Bethany back if I wanted a chance to survive this madness. No matter what, I was going to make sure that nothing harms the delicate piece of my heart that I was currently holding onto. A strategy already forming in my mind. "Prudence, how many dogs were there?" I asked trying to get a count of the enemy's number. She just gave me a disgusted look, "the last time I saw there were five of those swines there." Nodding my head I looked around for a safe place to hide Lisa, I wouldn't even think of taking her to the battle grounds. She didn't need to see the chaos of that type. The bac