Ivy:
My brain screamed for me to attack. "Kill her!" It is called persistently.
But I had to think this through. I would have only one shot, one attack, and I had to make it count.
I couldn't use my blood magic. That would give her the one thing she wanted. I couldn't call on Damon's shadows, I wasn't sure how far the pull I had to them was, and I wasn't sure where I was now.
"You are more powerful than you know." The persistence of the voice I had been trying to ignore broke through like a dam, flooding my system with the realization that if I used the magic the moon had blessed me with, if I attacked this creature with light, and it turned out that she was the moon, my magic would not affect her.
I stopped with my back turned to the being I was sure had impersonated my goddess. I
