Chapter 9

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Rowena

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I flew into the air at the first attack Gwen threw at me; my magic wasn't working. I could hear sounds of Jaden getting mercilessly beaten, and I hit the ground.

"Focus, Ro. Channel your emotions." I whispered to myself and kept whispering, but it was like pouring water on stone.

Fruitless!

Was I hallucinating the last time?

I stretched my hands and imagined myself levitating, still channeling my rage and the thousand emotions I was feeling; it worked perfectly in my head, but I was still firmly rooted to the ground.

Great! I got into a fight with wizards without checking if my powers worked.

"You would have made it a lot easier for the both of us if you had just let him go." "Now take a look at him," Gwen laughed as she slowly lifted me in the air. For the first time since our fight started, I caught a glimpse of Jaden.

Sprawled on the floor

Half-dead maybe

with blood coming out everywhere.

Gwen's twin sister is definitely a lot more twisted.

"I thought