Stolen by the Rebel King - Chapter 150: Bated Breaths II

... ying to fight him off, even without magic," Atticus said simply. "Eugene Attonson was using his powers to toy with her and he wanted to take her away. He clearly wasn’t expecting me to show up."

Atticus did not mention how the baby griffin tried to find him, calling for help. If this group of vultures knew they had something so valuable, they’d stop at nothing to snatch it away.

"Then we fought and I won using the jewels Daphne brought in," Atticus continued, lying easily through ...