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Chapter 8

Evelina's POV

“I found it inside the cave,” I muttered, shifting in the backseat as I answered Amaya’s question.

I didn’t know how to explain it. But something had called to me. This box…was mine. And something told me to keep it safe until I could get it to my tia Melanie. My hand ran over the circular symbol on it, feeling the sudden twinge of an electric current jolt from the box and straight to the palm of my hand. I jumped a little in surprise. There was something dark and sinister about this seemingly harmless wooden case. Is that why I wanted it?

“Can I see it?” Amaya queried. “Do you think it’s something to make a witch more powerful?”

I could hear the excitement in her voice. Wordlessly, I handed it over.

“I already tried to open it,” I explained with a shrug. “It’s locked.”

“There’s no key,” Amaya muttered, holding it up to examine it. “Hmmm.” She tried to pry it open and yelped. “It burned me!” she exclaimed, nursing her hand against her chest and letting the box fall into h
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