SELENA’S POVAfter I made sure everyone was fine in the safe, I got up ready to leave but Eleanor held me back by the hand. What the heck are you trying to do? Hermonie stumbled back, her eyes flashing with surprise, and for a moment, I thought I had her. But she rallied, her speed and strength increasing as she regained her footing. We clashed again, our fight taking us closer to the edge of the battlefield.I saw Cassian out of the corner of my eye, his eyes locked on me, concern etched on his face. I shook my head, warning him off. This was mine.The sound of our breathing, the thud of flesh on flesh, and the stench of blood and sweat filled the air. I was dimly aware of the war raging around us, the tide turning in our favor as our men fought with renewed ferocity.But I didn't need their help. I was winning.With a fierce cry, I landed a devastating kick to Hermoine's chest, sending her flying across the clearing. I stood over her, my chest heaving, as she struggled to rise."Yie
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