BLADE
“Just close your eyes, boy, and relax,” the old woman said. “And sit, so I don’t have to reach so high.”
Someone pushed a chair in my direction, and I was sitting a moment later. The old lady put her hands on my face, pulling my gaze to hers. I could feel the energy buzzing inside of her, and I knew she used to be a powerful sorceress back in the day.
“I said close your eyes, boy,” she said. I heard Remy giggle at the sass. I wanted to glare at her for it, but I knew I would get sassed again if I opened my eyes.
I could feel everyone’s eyes burning into me, ready for the answers that lie in my head, and it made me nervous. Suddenly, I didn’t want to be in this room. I just wanted to steal Remy away and hold her close to me. We hadn’t had much time alone together since her coma, a
