Writer's POV Matilda was back in the room, unable to stop smiling to herself for her success. Before coming into the room, she had searched through the house for Abigail but found no trace of her. Without waiting any further, Matilda began the ritual. She poured Lila's blood into the cauldron in
Abigail After murdering both mother and daughter, I readied herself to leave the cell when she felt an earthquake. I had thought I was only imagining things until she felt it again. "What is happening?" I thought out loud, a million thoughts racing through my mind. I knew Matilda would never sta
Abigail There was a large army standing right outside, chanting war songs. Matilda stood right before them, charging themselves further. With a look at the cauldron in front of her, I knew Lila's blood was definitely in there along with the Rain Flowers we had both left in there a few days ago.
Abigail When I woke up, I didn't feel any pain but that was only for a few seconds. Soon afterward, an angry pain shot up my shoulders and then my back before flowing all the way to my chest, reminding me that there was still a log of wood in me. "Ugh!" I groaned, touching my damped clothes. How
"I'm really sorry for what I did, Lila. I just wanted to…." I couldn't even speak anymore. "Can you hear me mother?" It got even clearer and I was beginning to question my imagination. "Open your eyes mother, what do you see?" She asked and my eyes went open immediately. I don't remember having s
Lila It had been difficult convincing Miguel to let me watch from the forest or watch at all. He had treated me like a treasure, always pushing me behind him but I couldn't let him do that anymore. Over and over again, I had watched the people that I cared for get hurt because they wanted to prot
Lila We all walked into her ward when she had regained consciousness. Against Miguel's permission, I had healed her and closed up her wound. I couldn't let her remain injured when I could heal her, especially when I needed her more than ever. Silence prevailed in the room as we all just stared a
Lila I shut the door, leaving the ward. They rushed to be immediately with curious looks on their faces. "Did she say anything about Matilda's next move?" My father asked. "She wouldn't know that, they no longer work together. Apparently, Matilda was only using my mother to get what she wanted."
Lila Two Week After the War "How do you feel?" Miguel asked. I sighed, turning over so that my face was against his chest as I drew invincible circles on his abs, my eyes shut, feeling nothing buy his hard hand on my bare skin. "I feel like it might take eternity before I recover. I lost a lot o
"I'll kill you!" Lila yelled, preparing to use the same dagger with which Matilda had stabbed her mother, to stab her. Just then, she felt Miguel's warm hand on her shoulder. "I think your mother would be more proud if you did this the right way." He said to her. Her hands stopped midway, a tear
Writer's POV Matilda regained her balance and launched at Abigail. "I'll make sure you pay for tricking me!" She screamed, stabbing Abigail right in the back. Lila watched as the dagger went through her mother. Tears filled her eyes as the witch took it out. Blood spilled on the floor. Lila caugh
Soon enough, the Alpha King was nothing more than the witch's puppet. "Kill them all." She repeated and he moved to act just like he had been told to. He took out his claws, swinging it at anyone in his way. "I hope you enjoy this after you've known what you did." She laughed before returning int
Writer's POV "Remember to call for backup when you need to. There'll be warriors around for that." Miguel said to them as he rounded up. "We've lost too many pack members already. No matter what happens, we don't retreat, we do not surrender, not until we have gotten revenge for our dead pack memb
"Can I come in?" He asked, that was when she realized that she had left him standing outside for far too long. "Uhmmm sure, of course." She opened the door and gestured for him to come in. "Were you resting, I'm sorry for interrupting." He turned around and folded his hands behind him. "I could l
Writer's POV Lila and her mother returned to the pack just in time for another meeting. They took their seat, trying to act as normal as they could to avoid suspicions. "Anyone with another plan better than the Luna's?" Miguel asked and the room fell silent. Not even the Alpha King had a better
Writer's POV Lila had suggested that they didn't wait to Matilda to attack instead, they attacked. It was a risky decision but it was the best chance they had at Matilda. She wouldn't expect their attack giving them an advantage over her. "I know that it sounded dangerous but when you thought ab
Writer's POV "Lila?!" Miguel screamed her name as he made his way across the river, past the waterfall. "Lila!" He called her even louder, making his way into the main room. When he eventually got in, he met Lila and her mother hugging each other. He was startled however, seeing the love in Lila