Latent Power

"We can't defend her if you just disappear with her whenever you please!" He exclaimed as he gestured toward me but glared daggers at Beatrix.

"Down boy!" She scolded as if she were talking to a pet, and Arthur's face turned red while Bastian's hand visibly tightened on his shoulder.

I watched amused as they squared off before looking down at the book in my hands. The beautiful brown hardcover w