Chapter 582: Daring Plan
Jessia folded her arms, face darkening. "It’s not good. Not good at all."
"So you’re already back?" Luke asked.
She nodded. "I didn’t have much of a chance to snoop around. They had a weird enchantment over the entire area that basically nullified my–"
"Wait!" I said, looking up at the sky. It took me a second before I found the slight waver in fate.
"What do you want?" Jessia asked, frowning at me. "Don’t just tell me t–"
"Jessia!" Luke hissed, eyes narrowed.
She stuck her tongue out at him but remained silent.
"Silent Stars," I breathed, completing the spell.
A shimmering wave of fate mana rolled from my outstretched hand, flowing outward in an ever-expanding dome. The outer edge rapidly reached the small distortion in fate, and the stars froze, locking together and forcing the invading presence away.
I breathed a sigh of relief as Verity’s soul retreated, lowering my hand. "Sorry, Jessia, I didn’t mean to shout, it’s just..."
"She was watching?" Luke asked, brow furrowed.