Gwen “One day. One day!” Roselyn yells the moment she shows up. She is so angry her hair is in flames. I let out a sigh and expect anything. At this rate I am as good as dead anyway. “We multiplied the spell a hundred-fold, you know this,” I try to explain to her what she already knows. She has been with me when I am not with Xael or Fiona, yet this is still my fault in her books. “I know that!’ she roars. “He is your lovesick puppy. The spell works. Why have you not slept with him?” “Because he will die and we lose.” She just stares at me until I continue. “Yes, he does everything I say, except that. I tried to seduce him and…” “And what?” “He fights the spell. His nostrils bleed profusely, and his blood pressure rises. It was just a kiss, and he collapsed. Fiona and I had to

