CHAPTER 66 – A CALL FROM THE RECLUSIVE WITCHES

“Come to us, hybrid... Come, we're waiting for you!” The child jumped and swirled her cloak. “Your destiny needs to be sealed; your answers are with us.”

“But who are you? Who's waiting for me?” I asked, unable to move as I stared at the child.

“We are you, and you are us. We are your ancestors, your roots... Come to us, Sophie.” The child laughed as she dangerously approached me, unsettling my heart. “COME TO THE RECLUSIVE WITCHES!”

She shouted at a high pitch, echoing intensely in my ears, almost making them bleed. Time seemed to return to normal, and I watched the Alpha rise in anger and head toward me, uttering words I couldn't hear due to the bleeding in my ears. I placed my hands over my ears, wiping the blood away, while the witch approached. Lycan King was about to bite her when I yelled:

“Don't hurt Elara!” I shouted, seeing the Alpha look at me incredulously. “She didn't harm me; it was the forest child... They are calling me.”

I read the lips of the elderly witch, who seeme