For Her

[Asher’s POV]

I waited until Leah was safely out of the area before turning my full attention to Kelvin. There was no getting around it this time. I had committed a grave sin against him and now all that I could do was fight to stay alive until I could get Arabia back.

"How sweet." Kelvin laughed, giving a small clap. "The hero saves the damsel."

"I’m not interested in your ridiculous back and forth." I snapped.

Drawing on my powers, I focused on the roof above Kelvin’s head, sending a ball of energy crashing into it. Immediately, rubble and debris began to fall, giving me the opening that I needed. Rushing forward, I avoided getting hit as Kelvin fought to see.

I didn’t look back as I felt Kelvin’s powers reaching towards me, threatening to stop me in my tracks.

Drawing on my own, I created a barrier and continued to move, turning down a long, winding hallway that would lead to the main portion of the building. Behind me, I could hear Kelvin whistling as he leisurely followed. That a