Chapter 77

Mia's POV

Mabel sighed. "Look, I know you two have your issues, but you're stuck with each other now. The prophecy, whether you like it or not, ties you together. So, figure out a way to make it work."

"Why don't you tell me this prophecy of a thing? How can they be two of us?"

Mabel sighed. "I guess it's time to tell you," she finally replied.

I almost leaped off the bed in excitement. "Really? You're going to tell me?" I asked.

She nodded seriously. "I will, but not now," she said. "We have to go hunt for food now,"

My face fell. I knew she couldn't be serious. She was just saying it to shut me up.

"Why can't you go hunting and gathering tomorrow?" I asked.

"You weren't around so you don't know what finally happened between Hazel and I. But I somehow let slip that I had the early stage corrupted. That's, those that were corrupted when the Silver Hands knew even less about unnatural powers than they did know," she said.

I frowned in confusion. "And?" I asked.

"Now, he's intent o