Ashina the Lost Princess
"Don’t worry, the castle is clear of all spells. Be careful, princess. Malcolm is hiding in there, and he wants you dead."
"Thank you," I replied, determination burning in my chest as I climbed the steps once more through the imposing doors.
My mother, ever the master of dramatic entrances, swung the doors open with a blast of her magic, her rage palpable in the air. I braced myself for the inevitable clash, knowing Malcolm's fate was sealed. I doubted the vultures would have much left to do after my mother was done with him.
Her voice boomed ferociously, demanding Malcolm's presence. "Are you such a coward, Malcolm, that you will not show yourself? Come on, I know you want me. Why don’t we