f**k, I never expected Soleil to put such protection under all those wards, but it makes sense. They would be hit back with the same power if anyone ever broke them.
I landed hard on my knees, the impact jarring my teeth. The air was knocked out of me, and for a second, all I knew was disorientation and a ringing silence.
Astrid.
Our hands got separated thanks to the blast. The terror I felt when her hands were ripped from mine couldn't be described, so I did everything to snap out of my daze and start looking for her.
I shoved myself upright; my head was still spinning. “Jacob? Baby?” I called. "Solarys, Vayra?"
Nothing...
I closed my eyes and took a deep breath to track their scents, but again...
Nothing.
I guess the blast was stronger than I had anticipated. It must have thr
