Chapter 11
“There comes a time in everyone’s life when they need a hero. At some point, everyone needs someone to be stronger than they are, for just a little while, to help them bear the load of whatever devastation has befallen them. They will need someone to cry for them when there are no tears left. They will need someone to reach through the fires of hell and pull them out because they have no strength left to climb out on their own. We will all need a hero at some point, and my time is now. I need a hero. I need you.” ~Jewel
The door suddenly crashed open behind him as bodies came tumbling through when Volcan’s magic dissipated with his parting.
“Where is he?” Peri snapped as her head whipped around the room.
“Where is Jewel?” Sally’s desperate voice echoed what Dalton felt, on
