Star Crossed

Closer to the earth, she picked up an easily recognizable and unrecognizable smell: the ozone-and-alkaline of a witch’s magic. Furious, now, she stormed towards the bed and shook him awake with a violence that scared her and made the curse bristle down her spine in a lick of painful warning. There was an even worse possibility, too: that secretly, he’d assumed that one day, she was going to leave him the same way her mother had, because of the magic in her blood. When the black dragon at last lowered its wings, getting ready for another attack, Finn blasted it in the face with some of his own fire.