"I'm getting a little tired of you kids threatening us," Mr. Watt, the ambassador for the magical community, snarled.
Regardless of his outrage, no one paid him much attention. Brianna and Troy's safety was of everyone's interest. How this played out weighed on what happened to either sides: the High Council and my comrades. Therefore, all eyes stayed glued to Brianna and the boy as the minutes ticked by. It was as if the world was moving, but we were all stuck in time. Silence stood among us, wearing us down.
When it was too much, the boy groaned and gasped for air. He blinked several times and his breathing intensified. The horror on his face remained the same. He backed away from Brianna with glossy eyes. His actions stated she had an infectious disease, and he needed to get away from her as soon as possible.
