He couldn’t think, he couldn’t breathe – all he could do was suffer. “A girl’s gotta protect herself, right?”
A feral yell echoed through the room as a huge security guard rushed at Jess. XXX “I’m full of surprises. “Tell me about the museum,” said James to his sister as Mark pulled out of the hotel parking lot. “Lindsay,” James said, relieved to see the brunette and not some fearsome agent of Ishtar. “Come on, god damn you…” James said under his breath, trying again to channel his magic. Not Lilith’s, not Ishtar’s, and not his own. Ashley grabbed James’ hand, fearful and nervous. Lilith was too far away now, and James was devoting too much energy to his shield.
