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…

breath, it took me a moment to channel my abilities once again, to break the bars of the cells. I rushed inside, spotting Gamma Grayson and Ryan here too. “Raiden!” I shook him but

up. I went over to

going to try to fix this, my queen.” I

It was me alone.

stairs, pushing the door. I grunted as I slammed into it, but it refused to open. Locked. I backed up and ran into it

was slammed off its hinges by a

gravelly voice came, and I saw

with the amber-coloured insignia on their

of the Obsidian

to play.” I growled, not wanting them 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 as the other one grabbed my hair, yanking me back and throwing me against the far wall. I

twisted, turning and knocking him back with my foot. He slipped on the ice, so I took the chance to pin him down and punched him across the face. His

if he was

swords and ran up the rest of the stairs

child’s cry made my stomach lurch, and as I rounded the corner I saw two bleeding guards enter. I knew them by name but I wasn’t acquainted

an injury, he was ok. I gave him a small smile, which he returned

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

quietly. “I need to

my

control now. We need to get you out of here.” “And abandon everyone down in the dungeons? No. Take Rhys

gammas?”

wounded; lady Andrea and Zoe are captive. As for Gamma Grayson, I

the cells. Get those four, plus Rhys, out of

please.”

are you planning,

sure. There’s not much I can do about those outside, 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

the order to protect you, and to get

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