I closed my eyes tightly, but this time, I focused on the trees outside the walls of the house. I saw their branches reaching for the windows, and they hovered there, shaking and waiting for my command....

I felt his hands slowly releasing my shoulders while I stared into the eyes of a familiar face. ….. My mind suddenly blacked out into another time....

I grabbed the bird’s legs and pulled its talons apart, causing it to screech and finally release me. I landed hard on the ground and Lily and Caleb were immediately by my side. “Get in the car, Mercy,” Caleb snapped. I shook my head again. “No, Caleb. You can’t...

His muscles were hitting the material just right, showing off the definition of his abs through the thin cotton material. Damn. He walked up to me, pulling out another rubber band from his pocket. “Here, tie up your hair. It’s about to get really hot in here.” His sideways...

My hands flew up toward the water, and with my mind, I commanded the waves to pull in toward the forest and wipe the flaming trees with water....

My blood swirled around like a tornado forming from the ground and wrapped around my body. I felt warm, and then hot, like my body was melting, but at the same time, the warmth was comforting and pleasurable. I closed my eyes as it continued to wrap around and...

When I reached the field, my eyes were fixed on him, with one goal in mind—heal him....

She shuffled the cards a few times and then closed her eyes again. “Mind and body, life once well. Memories taken, hear this spell. Take her mind and make it whole. Return the life that death hath stole.” She pulled the top card over and displayed a blade. “Your...

Caleb, acting like a gentleman, escorted me across the dining area and to the room behind us. As we entered through the double doors, I heard beautiful violin music playing over the speakers surrounding the room. “You used to be a fantastic dancer.” He took a bow while gesturing...

I felt their presence and I could hear them breathing heavily. The hairs on my arms stood straight up and I clenched my fist, ready to throw a punch at whoever it was. I slowly turned around, expecting to face my attacker, but no one was there. A low...