“s**t,” I hear Dragus murmur, and I can hear him moving around. “I need to call Silas down here,” he says, and I know he was going to do their weird mind talking.
“No, not Silas,” I gasp between trying to breathe through the pain. My entire body is spasming as heat rushes through my veins and the familiar burning starts consuming me. It was the sort of pain you could never forget, and I felt like I was boiling, I could almost feel my blood bubbling in my veins, making me scream as wave after wave washed over me.
“I have to, he has the key,” Dragus says, and I can hear the worry in his voice as he watches me writhe in pain on the floor.
“No, no,” I scream breathlessly as I feel it rolling from my toes, wildfire consuming every inch of me. I claw at my skin, trying to stop it.
“Stop Lora
