Serena looked at him and said weakly “I should have made him…I should have sensed what was…going on…” she gasped and held her chest, the alarms starting to go off as she flinched. “Crap…chest pain…I might have a clot…not my heart but…my lungs…could have been hit in the chest…” she waved her hand and a shadow moved up. “I need you to pull the bandages back…I need to get a shadow in there…”

John shook his head and said weakly “wasn’t time…I had to stop the energy burst…there was another energy there…reacted to my spell…it was too fast to get out…without the whole block going up…I had to try and throw shields up…Serena was handling the other side but…it was too much…” he weakly opened his eyes and smiled weakly. “Hey…”