Kal

SOPHIE POV

I watched in horror as Magnus went down to the ground amidst the heavy assault of the wolfsbane gas on him. I was bundled back into the van with Sinclair and the queen while the others entered the cars around and we all drove away quickly.

"Speed up," Sinclair shouted, knocking the driver's head as he drove. "Are you sure he's not following us? I don't trust that bugger."

"No, he isn't, we got him pretty bad, he's still on the ground," One of the subordinates answered him.

"Drive faster, you dunce, backup could be arriving." He yelled to the driver who took the cue and increased the speed.

"Get a hold of yourself," The queen said cooly beside him. She had regained her confident air and appeared to be unaffected with what was going on around her.

She caught me looking at her and removed the gas mask from my face. I inhaled the cool air with relief and also picked up other smells. For one, the queen had not taken a bath in days and she smelled terribly.

"We meet again, how in