Guards poured out to control the situation while some of them hurried to where the dagger had been thrown from to catch the culprit.
Daphne hugged me, shielding me with her body in case there was more of where that come from.
The gesture was so sweet and I held her back. I’d do thesame for her too.
Some of the guards covered us, only leaving again when they confirmed that the coast was clear.
Alpha Ian was just standing there. His eyes squinted in the direction the dagger had flown in from and I found myself inching towards him, wondering what was going on through his head.
As if he noticed my actions and curiosity, he slowly turned his head towards me and whispered.
“It was magic.”
I looked around like a thief. As if to check if someone’s attention was on us before I whispered
