Chapter 4:
Alleye followed Randell out of the coven. Kennedy knew in her heart she shouldn’t be so angry, but her inaction and misplaced priorities caused the death of Marylynn and Johan. If she’d been more attentive, so much damage might have been adverted. So many lives saved. She wasn’t going to make the same mistake again. Kennedy screwed her eyes shut and screamed into her mind, Why must it fall on the witches of Boston to monitor the peace?
Marylynn’s voice answered back, Is that a trick question? It’s because we made a pledge to the humans to keep each side from being slaughtered.
Kennedy opened her eyes and searched the room. She spotted no ghostly apparition of the former house leader hovering over her. Her mind was tired. Too much time on the streets had wrecked her. The chang
