WAITING FOR THE CREATOR to call their mother from the lake was probably the worst thing Blake had gone through in a while. It was beginning to look as if she wouldn’t show and he wondered if she had survived. His fears were realized when the creator shook his head and lowered it before turning to give them the news.
“I’m sorry, boys. She’s gone.” Blake howled out in pain as Circe rushed to his side. They found out about the creature too late and it had fed on Star’s magic until there was nothing left. Unfortunately, their protection spell wasn’t enough to save her. Circe couldn’t even begin to imagine how they must have felt losing their mother twice.
They returned home and for a little while, Blake just moped about the house and Circe had no idea what to do to cheer him up. He didn’t ev
