One minute Roman's hands were down my pants and the next, Gabe and Roman had shifted, trying to protect me from a giant black demon. He was terrifying. I screamed as the demon descended upon us, his body creating a gust of wind that nearly knocked me off my feet. Gabe and Roman both stood and waited. To protect me. In a flash, both of them had been sent flying into a wall, their bodies making a sickening crunch as their bones broke.
When I saw Nik's face, I knew. I knew exactly what I had to do. I couldn't let them die because of me. The shield I summoned was impenetrable. I'd finally mastered my use of emotions in conjunction with my power. The fear I felt crawling up my spine was enough to ensure there would be nothing going in... or out. In a flash, Belial had sent us into another real
