“Let me rephrase that...” his soft voice changed to a harsh growl. One moment Darris was in front of them, the next, he was gone, and Noel felt a hand grab her by hair, lifting her in the air. There was no pain as she rose higher and higher of the ground, the magic's shield must even be protecting even her hair from being yanked out, but she shrieked anyway as the staff fell from her hands to