Chapter 20
My triumphant moment was cut abruptly short. I was not alone. And Patricia, despite being younger than me, had spent a lot more years studying magic. The moment I sensed her before me, I knew she knew things about the web of threads I had yet to discover.
Because while I knew she was there, I couldn't see her. I only saw the effect she was having on the threads around her. And I was pretty sure I only saw that because she wanted me to.
I stayed near my physical form, nervous that she could do something to the connection I shared with it here, but also that something might happen to it back inside the tower. I tried to think of something else I could do, some way I could shield myself then carry on fighting.
Too late, I realized that Patricia's warping of the threads wasn't r
