Chapter 72

Ethan's POV

I felt exhausted after the fruitless hours spent in Esther's room this morning. I was frustrated with how much time was wasted and we didn't get a single answer. Other than it probably wasn’t a witch’s meddling, but that left me feeling even more uncomfortable. A witch’s meddling could be reversed and undone, but this, whatever it was, who knows?

Esther had questioned Renee for hours, and she is an immortal witch you would think she would have come up with something by now.

Renee was walking in silence next to me and I could tell she was lost in her own thoughts by how far off her eyes looked. Did she even know who or what was causing this? Then I realized out of all of Esther's questions she never asked that.

"Do you know who or what is causing this?" I asked turning towards her.

She seemed startled by my voice interrupting her thoughts. She looked into my eyes "yes" was all she answered. We both stopped and looked at each other.

"Are they a danger to us?"

She pause