" Almost killed?" Megan scoffed. " How would you know that if you were in your hideout somewhere in the outskirts?" She spoke again, I really wanted to rip her mouth off. My mother ignored her. She turned to Cassie's parents and said, " You should probably patrol the area more carefully. There's been a breach to your barrier." Without waiting for a response She turned to me and said, " Come on, let me check your core and your other injuries."She took by the hand and qe headed for the door. " What do you mean?" Cassie's father spoke up. My mother paused and said, " Exactly that." This was it. She knew that a witch had threatened me. " What do you mean?" This time, it was Cassie's mother who asked. However, she was holding a sword against my mother's throat. I froze on the spot. M