章 372: Chapter 372: In Pursuit Of Perfection

I thought she might do it, succeed at killing Ameline, save me the trouble, but the moment Mia came close to her hated rival, red energy flared. My friend impacted the barrier, her lavender family magic zinging against the blood power, throwing her back toward me.

Toward us.

Sunny caught her, eased her to the ground, a little stunned, but unharmed. I was certain if she wasn't a coven leader, if she didn't have all the family magic at her disposal, Mia would be charcoal. Instead she staggered to her feet, eyes blazing with insanity.

"Give him BACK!"

For a moment I couldn't believe what I'd heard. Him? Ameline was about to try to take over the world and Mia was focused on Rupe? Until I understood her state, the importance she'd placed on him, on the guy she knew as Blood, probably the first person she'd ever met who loved her and didn't judge her or try to make her be someone she wasn't. To Mia, Rupe was a lifeline, her reason for being.