Chapter 37

Stunned silence enveloped the cramped cell, each captive wide-eyed and breathless in the aftermath of Amelia's incredible display of power. Their disbelief and shock painted their faces, leaving them all momentarily at a loss for words. Cassandra was the first to break the silence. Her voice was shaky, still echoing the astonishment that had gripped them all. "How did you just do that?" "I... I don't know," she stammered, struggling to find a rational explanation for the unexplainable then with a determined breath, she stood to her feet. She understood that they couldn't stay in the cell any longer. The danger was imminent. Her wolf surged to the surface with renewed force and this time she broke through the chains. She moved toward Cassandra and quickly unshackled her, then turned her attention to Claire, freeing her as well. "We need to get moving," Amelia declared, her voice carrying the urgency of their situation. She knew that Marcus would arrive soon, and they needed to be far