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King started the engine

“Drive carefully,” I said, taking Jeni’s hand “And get that fucking thing out of here”

A dark shadow hovered around the car By now I’d figured out what it was

“I didn’t invite hi said

What the hell did that ’s soul here to watch the birth of this Seer?

Fuck, this is too crazy Even for me

King

Mia, if you can somehow hear me, I want you to knoill stay until she is ready to fend for herself After that, I’ I miss you far too much

Mia was beyond my reach now, but a part of hter who’d had her life stolen by a Seer in an act of revenge against me would have another chance, and I couldn’t help but feel anxious to witness it before I left this world

I glanced in the rearview mirror Jeni’s face was pale

“King! Oh God It hurts” Jeni curled into a tight ball in the back seat with Ansin, cradling her stomach

“We are alifts, Seer Relax,” I said

“So…” Jeni moaned

“Is she bleeding? Is she he?” I asked Ansin

“Hoould I know? I don’t see anything Ariadna, you are to keep breathing Do you hear ht,” Ansin said

“Do not use that hter,” I snarled Ansin’s tribe had been filled with archaic pagan witches Prie I knew because I had coo Likely before Ansin was born

“Do you have any better ideas, King? If yes, I’m all ears,” Ansin said

“Oh God Hurry Hurry,” Jeni whimpered

“We’re here” I slammed on the brakes, and Ansin jued with several urney They removed Jeni from the vehicle and took her inside

As I sat behind the steering wheel, a wave of darkness washed over ination? Because I swore I felt et in

The air does not feel right An energy buzzed all around us, al bad was about to happen I felt it in my bones

CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE

Jeni