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“Maybe you could do a series of aniet to the house,” Dane suggested “Dolphin or seal swi up the island Fox and then snake on the approach Mouse inside the house”
“Spider or fly to check rooms,” Wiley finished
Baer nodded “I ht even be able to find an empty room to shift back to human briefly to clear my mind That could work”
“What about me?” Wiley asked
“You’re outside with one of the tea updates on Baer’s progress,” Calder explained
“And once we receive word that Baer has found the Weaver, we shift fro to escape,” Clay filled in The Earth Weaver rubbed the scruff on his chin “That’s not a bad idea”
“What about John and his mind-control spell?” Grey asked
“We got lucky, and there was no sign of him at Gio’s parents’ house Only pestilents attacked us,” Lucien said He couldn’t have been rateful for that one bit of luck Without Grey there, they would have had no way of saving helpless huotten control of Gio’s family
“But that doesn’t o that he stirred up trouble in Savannah That’s too close to Charleston” Clay shook his head “He’s got to be here Taking the Weaver and not killing him Hale is bait for us John wants to kill more than one Weaver if he can”
“Not to ed to summon from his home,” Baer muttered “We haven’t seen any nearlocks recently The Circle is too close to being co anyone back still They’d have to throw everything they’ve got at us now”
“Wait, they’ve got warlocks?” Gio demanded He leaned forward from his perch on the sofa arm to look at Lucien and Calder
“Yeah, and they’re fucking nasty,” Lucien admitted “There was a witch who could control aniot rid of her”
“But she ht not be the only one with that spell or skill” Wiley shivered
“John’s the worst, though,” Calder said softly He lifted worried eyes to Gio “We don’t know if he can affect Weavers, but humans are vulnerable to him”
“What do you mean?”
“Reet any hu Man, woman, or child Doesn’t matter You wouldn’t even realize you’d turned on us”
Gio jumped to his feet and stumbled a step backward “No! I wouldn’t Couldn’t Never”