Chapter Twelve
I instinctively grabbed Wrath’s foot and pushed back, causing him to stagger off me and swing his arms in order to regain his balance. I scrambled to my feet, breathing in as much air as I could, but I didn’t have a chance to do much else before Wrath ran at me again.
Again, I reacted instinctively, raising my hands to catch his fists before they could hit me in the face. But then Wrath headbutted me, which temporarily knocked me off balance, allowing Wrath to lift me above his head and throw me away.
I crashed into several bookshelves, sending books raining down on me, and they were big, heavy books, too. I shoved the books off me and rose to my feet just as Wrath came charging at me.
Instinctively, I flew into the air, dodging Wrath at the last possible moment. Wrath s
