**Adira's POV**
I should have known, should have seen it coming. The witch would never just fight me because killing me would be too easy and quick. She wanted to make me suffer, and now she was. In the worst way possible. I looked at Gabriel and saw he was just as shocked as I was. If the witch teleported, then she could be attacking our home right now. We would never make it in time. Unless...
Adira: We need to get inside. If the witch left her spell book, maybe I can find something that will get us home in time.
Gabriel: Then let's get started.
We ended the mink link and got into our fighting stances. The men moved around us like a predator would assess their competition. On any other occasion, I would fight fair and let them have their chance at defending themselves, but not toda
