The Inner Circle (Return Of The Ancients Book 3) - Plot & Excerpts
You know this.” “That is your belief, not mine.” Rafael gritted his teeth. The pain was heavy in his voice. I could see the knife handle protruding from his shoulder, and although he was bleeding, the wound itself didn’t seem mortal. I knew the real danger lay in the slim iron blade, releasing lethal poison into his body and causing excruciating pain. I wanted to help him, but I couldn’t move. In fact, I couldn’t feel my legs anymore, and it was all I could do to stay conscious. Slowly, Melody straightened. A malicious smile formed on her sharp face as she turned aside and raised her hand. Ajax’s barking—that I suddenly realized had been a continual background noise— abruptly ended in a high-pitched squeal. I closed my eyes, knowing that it wasn’t good. Desperately, I summoned Jareth once again. But still, he didn’t come. Where was he when I really needed him?
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