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ed the group, "so once everyone's caught up on what's transpired, we can strategize on confronting Raph

d us. "This doesn't sit well with me. Someone had eyes on us, or at least on them. It has to be Raph," Clarisse asserted. "How else do you make sense of it? They trailed us there and kept

s, as if they didn't recognize us-our voices, anything. It must be dark magic or some wolf-related trickery. If only we had a clearer grasp of what we're dealing with." Resting my head on the chair's back, I gazed at the ceiling. Memories of countless nights spen

access to their hideout, their lair, whatever they call it. We've got to infiltrate i

y am I sending Daisy and James in there. What if they don't make it out?" The thought seemed insane, but oddly, I was co

isappointment. I felt a pang of guilt for not revealing that I

the memo. I've spent countless nights fixated on that spot. Don't know why, but it feels like I'm meant to discover something there, like there's something waiting for me." I confes

the only two in this covenant with the gift of levitation. It's passed down through the women. I can do it too. I'll help you learn to control it." Her reassurance sounded as though levitating

rised gasp reached our ears. Turning around, I saw Daisy and James staring at us. Dai

a without even knowing it. Can I ask you something? Are there more gifts you're

mother?" I glanced at Daisy and then turned towards Cl

she and James left the library

was, and when I picked up Annie yesterday to show you, it all came rushing back, along with memories of before. I recall you giving me Annie, playing with me, and taking care of me. I remember struggling to say your name, so I came up with my version, and you laughed, saying, 'I'll alway

, and you prevented Clarisse and me from harming you. If you hadn't mentioned that name, I would've killed you. Something was interfering with my mind. I sensed it-a force compelling me to forget who I was or what I was meant to do. I don't know how to expr

I can't grasp? If you're so powerful, why didn't you use a spell to try and find me?" I fel

of clothing, or even a strand of hair from your brush. When they tried to locate such an object, they found nothing. They mu

tion wasn't enough?"

pointment was palpable, promp

ifts' at once, and I don't want them to perceive me as some sort of super witch." I lowered my head, gazing at my feet, struggling to bring up something I needed to say. Finally, I managed, "Before I forget, did you manage to check on