Chapter 33

Lyra's POV.

“Relax!, it is an initiation ceremony, not a wedding ceremony,” I scoffed.

Laila was all over the place, she was more excited than I was.

“But it kinda feels like a wedding ceremony,” she said, causing me to roll my eyes.

“That's what you are going with?” I asked, amused at her defense.

“But I have to say, you did a good job,” I added.

Laila was good at playing dress up and she did not come to play when she said she was going to transform me.

“Take one look at this mirror and burn the image in your head. The next thing you might see therein might be forever in your head,” she whispered.

“What magic are you going to perform then?” I asked.

“Hmmm, nice choice of appearances. Would go well with your hair styled in loose flowing waves,” she said as she scratched her hair.

“Go girl,” I hailed. That got into her head as she continued.

“I have this thing,” she said, rushing to a cabinet, and pulling out a crystal headpiece.

“It's a lunar crown,” she explained.

“No, really,