His eyes moved past me to behind me. His emerald gems grew in size and was replaced once again by panic. Zeke’s shriek pierced my eardrums, and Ollie shoved me to the side just as Zeke jumped between Madilyn and where I stood seconds before. Time sped. Before Ollie could do anything, Madilyn had removed the blade from her side, and drove it into Zeke’s stomach.
