It had only been less than ten minutes since Theon had left, but it felt like years. I was trying to think of what to do. I had no way to contact anyone… Whatever he had done to the palace guards and staff was beyond me. No matter how many times I shouted trying to wake them up, it didn’t work.

Think, Yileyna…

Shouting and the orange glow of fire seeped through the small, barred windows,

Time was running out.

I took a deep breath, I needed to get out of here now.

Letting Zarian’s words guide me, I began to focus.

Focus from within, right now my abilities were sealed and so I needed to channel my emotions. That wouldn’t be hard anyway. With a surge of determination, I strode to the bars, gripping them tightly and closing my eyes

I let every heartbreak and pain I had ever felt out; the pain, the sadness, the bittersweet moments. My eyes stung with tears as I used the pain that I had buried within me out. The temperature dropped, I felt the ice spreading beneath me and through my fingertips.

My parents’ death..

Theon’s rejection…

His betrayal…

His lies…

A violent wind whipped around me and using every ounce of willpower I could muster, I pulled at the bars. The metal groaned, the pull in my shoulders and arms aching, then there was a violent tug in the pit of my stomach before they were ripped from the ground.

My eyes flew open as I dropped the bars that were now distorted entirely. The thick heavy metal clanged as it hit the ground, making it shake slightly. I rushed out, glancing at the other cells.

Raiden!

Spotting him, I glanced around looking for the keys, but they were nowhere in sight.

What do I do…

to break the bars of the cells. I rushed inside, spotting Gamma Grayson and Ryan here too.

done to them, there was no sign of them waking up. I went over to Charlene, fixing her position

to fix this, my queen.”

It was me alone.

grunted as I slammed into it, but it refused to open. Locked. I backed up and ran into it again, this time trying

door was slammed off its hinges by

came, and I saw two other men who

attire with the amber-coloured

the Obsidian

to mind link anyone. I ran at the first one, spinning around and aiming a kick at his neck. A flash of ice spread across the ground, making the other one slip. I turned, snapping the man’s neck

and knocking him back with my foot. He slipped on the ice, so

if he was dead

the discarded swords and ran

stomach lurch, and as I rounded the corner I saw two bleeding guards enter. I knew them by name but I wasn’t acquainted with them, holding none other than Rhys. His leg

took me a moment to realise he meant me. “You need to hide.” Valen whispered urgently, coming over, as I looked at Rhys. Luckily, apart from an injury, he was ok. I gave him a small smile, which he returned with a brave one. “That’s my boy, stay strong ok?

you don’t understand. It’s Theon, he betrayed us.” Kyle

quietly. “I need to

about to run past, when Valen grabbed my

currently holding the Alpha and Luna in the centre courtyard! The entire city is under their control now. We need to get you out of here.” “And abandon everyone down in the dungeons?

gammas?”

and Zoe are captive. As

Ryan and Charlene are in the cells. Get those four, plus Rhys, out of the

please.”

you

but if they are going to take over by killing the families in power, those will be their first move. Take the way through the lower gutters, I know Theon knows every way out but it’s the only chance we’ve

the order to protect you, and to get

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