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"I have to go I must I have to save her, she would do it for er and jealousy He wished that Rachel had re He couldn’t let her get back together with Rob Especially after all they’d been through together He had to find a way for her to reet her out of the a to do it but his heart was pulling hiet to her and stop Rob He couldn’t let anything happen to her

"I’o with you to find the Waverly Mirror I have to go be with Rachel!" Benji said

"What do youto co to do?" Hunter said

"You’re going to have to go on without me I’," Matilda said "You are going to sacrifice our whole coven and the whole world for a girl who doesn’t even remember you? For someone who could care less about you or our Vladdicus Coven?"

"Stop saying that, Matilda! She WILL remember me She will I just have to prove to her who I aether She will come to, I know she will," Benji said hopefully

"I can’t believe you are throwing us to the wolves like this," Hunter said "This is disappointing of you"

"Hunter, put yourself in my shoes If this were you and Penelope would you try to save her? Would you try to save your love or would you let souy steal her away from you while you sit and watch idly by?" Benji said "I don’t think you would You have to understand where I’ from"

Benji watched as Hunter looked over at Penelope and smiled "I love you," Hunter said to Penelope "I love you more!" she whispered back

"I understand, Benji," Hunter said "You go and do what you have to do We will go alone But once you get to Rachel please bring her and coet"

"Great idea, Hunter! Bring Rachel We could use her She’s a so and I, ill catch up with you as soon as we can"

"Hurry! There’s no ti search ahead of you," Benji said

The four of theether in the middle of the room and held out their hands to do their secret coven handshake It’d been a while since he’d done the handshake, but felt it was an appropriate ti out on their uys Stay strong!"

"Good luck, Benji," Penelope, Hunter and Matilda said "Hurry back to us We can’t do this without you"

"Please go! You will ood headway until I return," Benji said

With that Benji walked out onto the marble balcony, stood there for a et to Rachel and fast He knew he didn’t have et there and he had to stop the in love He couldn’t let it happen The ht devastated him and made his body feel weak inside A tear rolled down his cheek just thinking of her not wanting to be with him anyht her legs could carry her She ran down the corridor of the old stone castle, running fro, she couldn’t make out what or who it was, but it was scary The scariest thing she’d ever seen in her life She was panicked and al faster and faster as she tried to get away froone

She lost the e open field surrounded by tall oak trees that were so tall the tops of thee elk with giant antlers She ran over it to and pounced, knocking it to the ground, its hoofs kicking up in the air Out of her fingers e, sharp claws, aliant fowl, and then she started attacking it, slicing its body with her sharp claws and watching the blood ooze out of the large gaping wounds Her long, white fangs descended froums as she sank her teeth down into the neck of this ani she’d tasted in a long time and she knew she wanted ht, but there wasn’t She lapped up all the blood froainst its lifeless body She cried Large tears streamed down her face as she saw the blood all over her body and on the ground She couldn’t believe what she’d done to this helpless animal

"Why? Oh Why God? What has come over round and when she looked back the elk’s body was gone She looked around here; it was nowhere to be found

Her body shook and she started to cough, and then she sat straight up, sweating, breathing heavy in her bed It felt so real to her Did that really just happen? She looked down at her hands, searching for her talons, but they had disappeared She tried to taste the blood still in her mouth but all she could taste was the left over toothpaste that reht before It was the most real dream she’d ever dreamt

She looked over at the clock and it read 4:45aet up for school She lay there, wide-awake, staring at the ceiling, as theabout what it all meant I felt so real to her It felt natural She didn’t knohat theof it was, but she knew that it was more than just a drea into her brain She couldn’t get it out of her head As e her focus she couldn’t Her s, her talons, and the scary htmare, yet all felt so real

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The sound of her alarhtstand and pushed the snooze button She wasn’t ready to get up She wasn’t feeling quite like herself thisMaybe because she’d been up for hours already or e to feed What was she even thinking? What did that allto her and she knew she had to get up and get ready for school

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