**Adira's POV**
Everyone has been a little on edge since Macy disappeared a couple of days ago. Gabriel hardly leaves my side and when he does, he asks someone to take his place like some sort of babysitter. We fought about it last night. I know he is only concerned for my safety since we know that the witch has a grudge with me, but I can take care of myself. I fight better than anyone who thinks they can protect me. Putting a babysitter by me will only cost someone their lives which is not what I want. No one will die for me. No one.
This morning I woke up with Gabriel gone and two guards on the front porch and two by the back door. They wished me good morning and proceeded to follow me when I walked through the village. Now my irritation was at an all new high. We went from one 'guar
