Chapter 12
‘Angel, can you hear me?’ The panic in Celeste’s mental voice jolted me awake.
‘I’m here. We’re all here,’ I said, sending out a reassuring wave as I sat up and rubbed my eyes.
‘Where is here? Is this the estate?’
I could sense the dread welling within Celeste at the thought of being back in her mother’s clutches.
‘We’re still at the orphanage.’ I explained what had happened while she was unconscious, and could sense the fear building inside her with each revelation.
‘What are we going to do? I’m so weak I can barely produce a spark. How are we supposed to escape if I can’t use my ability?’
‘It’s going to be okay,’ I said. ‘We will get out of here. We just need to wait until the sedative has fully left your system, and Ethan’s. You and I on our own would have no chance ag
