Chapter 58

“Richard, why don’t you just stop time and get us out of this mess?” Sophia’s voice shook as she clung to the side of the boat, her knuckles white.

Richard glanced at her, a faint smirk crossing his lips. “Actually, I’m thinking of a different approach, using the lightning to get us out.”

Sophia’s eyes widened in disbelief. “Lightning? Are you serious?”

He nodded, his gaze locked on the storm raging above. “If I can channel it, we might get enough of a push to reach the other side.”

Addams let out a shaky laugh, a mix of skepticism and desperation in his voice. “You’re telling us you can control lightning now?”

“I don’t know if I can,” Richard admitted, “but it’s our best shot.”

He focused on the dark clouds swirling above, “Hold on tight!” he shouted, raising a hand toward the sky as he steadied himself, willing the lightning to respond.

In a blinding flash, a bolt of lightning struck close by, the thunder following in a deafening roar.

Richard felt the crackling energy flow through
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