THE CURSED ONE
“Rhea— what did you d—“
Before she could finish, Rhea’s eyes turned black, hand lifted, fingers tracing a cruel sign in the air.
“Tosplenge.”
A gust of invisible force slammed into Tessa. She flew across the room, hitting the wall with a sickening thud. The basket scattered, clothes spilling across the floor.
For a heartbeat, the two stared at each other, one trembling the other expressionless.
Then Rhea turned and as she slipped through the corridor she said a last spell.
“Setulspeyá”
Her face calm once more, as she walked farther, her footsteps became soundless.
Tessa stirred and struggled, blood running down her temple, her eyes rolling back. She tried saying something but she couldn’t.
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