Placing the small bag she carried onto the desk, Floretina rummaged inside as they waited for the other adults to arrive. Pulling out a small book with an ancient symbol on it and a stoppered bottle containing a shimmering blue liquid, she placed them next to the bag before returning to Charity, pulling down the covers and taking a black pen which she used to draw a complicated symbol on the dying woman's chest. Behind them the door opened and Merrick and Marcus entered the room, the latter leaning heavily against the beta who helped him into one of the chairs that decorated the room. Moments later Aaron's parents entered, closing the door behind them they stared surprised at the Sorceress who was fussing around Charity, unbothered by their arrival. 'Is that her?' Mary asked quietly to

