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My thoughts bumped into one another and I made a decision to dive into my Shama Davis and Mrs Tunny weren’t due for another hour, so I closed my eyes and traveled A whole lot of white doors appeared in ive me the answers I so wanted and needed?

I heard a flute behind one of the bright white doors and opened it wide and went inside The an to form words What do you need, Bobbie Skye? the entle whisper

To help a varandmother He is in another realm He wants to come home and she would want me to help him

Ah, you need training to enact that spell Without training, the spell could go horribly wrong Coer

That was all I was getting as I feltbefore its locked white door

I went to another door and tried to open it, but no oing from one door to the next None would open for me

So I did what I do when I am desperate I fisted my hands and screamed with frustration, Oh, come on! I need help My Shama is supposed to help me

You need training, the voice in my head, my voice, answered So, my Shama wasn’t about to allow me to use what I couldn’t handle

Apparently, that was the only answer I was going to get for now

Okay, at least I was on the right track Instinct and a good dose of common sense told me Warlock Jeremy Ascot was about to play an important role in my future

I downed the last ofup, I headed outdoors I needed air and some exercise

I had called Aunt Elle duringa call from me soon to say I was settled in Should I tell her how settled? Oh no, she would be on the next plane and in danger here Aunt Elle was hu her to an ancient va she couldn’t help me with, so I would have to put on a happy face and a merry voice

I was all grown-up and capable of ood or bad ones I was ready Everything that makes me who I am said I had to help Devin MacLeod escape his curse—a curse I absolutely knew randmother would not want him to suffer She had no choice, but I do The hoas the only question I had

It was a really coolmy hands into the pockets ofaround as I tried to sort through all hts

I wondered where Devin MacLeod was Could he see this far outside? How did that invisible wall thing work? Did the wall travel with him?