I waited for midnight like she said. It was a whole long wait for me and when it finally came, I slipped out of Lucien’s arms, going outside.
My heart beat faster as I picked up the statue. Why did it feel as though I was about to do sorcery or something?
The hawker said you didn’t have to be a witch to do this. I had to believe her.
My heart pounded faster in my chest as I followed her instructions and did the summoning thing. I got the spell wrong the first time, but the candle wasn’t out yet. Which meant I could try again.
So I did it again. I made sure to get every detail right, and after waiting for what seemed like forever, nothing happened. Even though I didn’t know how exactly it was supposed tohappen.
Was she going to just suddenly appear here?
I got goosebumps when I thoug
