Eva's POV
Miriam’s hand trembled slightly as she pulled out a wooden voodoo doll. A black wolf. It was pierced with thirteen needles in strange, unsettling places. My stomach churned at the sight, making my skin crawl. It felt like a nightmare had come to life.
I didn’t know what it meant or why it was being shown to me. But something deep within me recoiled. The insidious energy it was radiating was, without question, the most terrifying thing I had encountered in both of my lives.
Miriam fixed her cold gaze on me and asked again, her voice sharp and demanding, "Explain it, Eva."
I stared at her, my heart pounding. My mouth opened, but no words came out. I looked at Kai, and then at everyone, desperately. I didn't know what to say, or what to deduce from this. And their expressions mi
