Everything was happening in slow motion. Violet was no longer standing on the other side of the lake but in front of me with an evil smirk on her lips.
Astrid was standing a few meters away from her, she started using the spells instantly.
A circle started forming around Violet, I took a few steps away from the circle maintaining a safe distance.
I glanced in Astrid's direction who was saying some words under her breath without taking any break to breathe. What she was doing seemed to be working as Violet was standing inside the circle quietly but before the red lines could connect Violet moved her long bony fingers in the air and Astrid was on the ground breathing heavily.
"Kids these days," she muttered stepping outside the circle.
"Grandma, please stop," Lily instantly stood in
