Chapter 19:
Helena hissed, “This is all your fault!” She crouched low, ready to attack.
“Yes… it is, but would you blame the lion for eating the lamb?” Eberhard jammed the pistol into Captain Cox’s ribs. “All of you need to stand with your hands up, or this man will die.”
“How did you get on board?” Rosa asked.
“I’m a wizard, silly girl. Flight is easy with the proper spell.” The German laughed into the air. Helena was certain he was just as mad as her father.
Helena concentrated on the German Rakshasa. She was tired of these monsters and their bad habit of popping up at the worst time. She focused on the pistol she knew he held in his hand. Her friends moved around the main deck, standing next to Helena. She reached out with her mind, and with a snap, the spring that would activate t
