Riven didn't even wait for his wolf form to fully fade before moving. The second Elara’s knees buckled, he leaped forward, shifting back into his human form just in time to catch her before she hit the cold stone floor.He pulled her tight against his chest, his arms wrapped around her as her body trembled from total exhaustion."I've got you," Riven breathed, his voice rough and laced with panic. "Elara, look at me. I've got you."Elara’s head rested heavily against his shoulder, her breathing shallow as the massive surge of magic drained every last drop of her strength.Selena rushed over, kneeling beside them with her hands hovering nervously. "The magic... it was too much all at once," she said, her own hands shaking as she checked Elara's pulse. "Her body just gave out from the drain.""Is she going to be okay?" Willow asked, coming up behind them while still supporting a weak Morgana.Riven smoothed the hair back from Elara's sweat-damp forehead, his heart pounding in his
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