Elisha’s POV I nodded, a sense of determination washing over me. "Who is it?" I asked Ryder, my mind racing with the possibilities. "It's a witch," he replied, his voice low and serious. "Her name is Aria. She's an old acquaintance of mine from my time in the military. She's got skills and connections that could be useful in this situation." I felt a glimmer of hope. Maybe, just maybe, we could get Caroline out of this mess after all. Ryder continued, "But we have to be careful. Aria's not someone to be trifled with. She's got a reputation for being ruthless and won't hesitate to do whatever it takes to get what she wants." I nodded, my mind racing with the implications. "What do we need to do?" Ryder pulled out his phone and dialed a number. After a brief conversation, he hung up a

