Scrambling to their feet, Riley and Isabella made their way toward the others who were still advancing on the house, everyone trying to block out the sounds of the injured warriors who had been taken out by Graham’s defences.
‘I don’t think any of them have been killed Bella’ Riley muttered, sensing her pain, trying his best to calm her down and focus her on what lay ahead.
Raising her head, Isabella gave Riley a small smile as her eyes moved from his face toward Daniel and Vaya, the smile suddenly slipping off her face as she watched in slow motion, time taking on a hesitancy as Vaya’s ankle caught a wire hidden among the grass and a metal rack with welded spikes, sprang from the ground aiming for Vaya’s chest.
‘Nooooooooo!’ Isabella screamed, her hands raising of their own volition as
