Chapter 42

Arabella's PoV

"Please tell me what would you have me do?"I fell on my knees again and crawled to them, raising my head to look into the eyes as I begged to be let in.

I knew better than anyone but if they let me go, I would have no place to stay.

One of the witches cackled. The one that was tall looked at her sister and then back at me. "Well you see we don't have anyone to cook for us and we also have no one to hunt for us, if we take you in, I would have to do those chores without complaint. We will provide a safe place for you to stay but you will be the one to determine how long you will stay by how hard you work"

"So in summary, what you want me to do is to cook and clean?"

I had to be sure I was on the same page with them.

Mary and Mary nodded. "Simple and straight to the point right?"

Actually, it was easier than I thought.

When they had demanded for me to do something for them, I had expected that I would have to sell my soul or perhaps even offer my child but listening to