Chapter 121

Zenovia

I tore my eyes away from Callahan as Drusilla grabbed my hand and began dragging me.

“Where are we going?” I asked.

Drusilla grabbed the car keys from the office table and muttered, “Do you think we can perform the ritual in this office? Duh!”

She flicked my forehead, and I rubbed it as she continued to drag me down the stairs and towards the garage.

The garage door opened when she clicked a button and I saw several cars, all sleek and shiny, waiting for us.

“Feeling fancy today?” Drusilla asked, and I shrugged.

I did not understand much about cars or luxury, so they all looked pretty high-end to me.

“Today is a special day, so let us drive you in a special car.”

“Drive me where?” I asked and again she shook her head.

“Will you stop trying to ruin my surprise? I am setting up the mood.” She. pouted.

I looked around, but Callahan hadn’t followed us. “Is the Lycan King not coming with us?” I asked.

The anchor bond had to be established between me and him, right? So, we had to do the ritual together.

At least, that is what I assumed.

“He needed some time to cool off. So, he would join us directly there.”

“Where is there?” I tried again, but she simply unlocked the doors of a car and shoved me in.

“Ow,” I rubbed my elbow when it lightly hit the door.

“Sorry. It is just that I am both nervous and excited. I have been asking him for days…no…years to listen to me. He never did. I spent countless hours locked in a room, studying the visions and trying to analyze a

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just hope it works.”

a bit too hard. Her painted nails dug into

just get there and be done with

outside, taking me through the wide empty road that she soon left to drive on a

I saw the way she drove deeper into the forest,

going for the umpteenth time, but I

not to venture deeper into the forest since there could be rogues and such, but somehow she was taking me

only piqued

in through the canopy of trees got fainter as we drove forward. However, I

being nearly dark, the air around here felt calm

was quiet and the night animals probably sleeping or hunting. My fear of some rogue or any other wild animal suddenly pouncing on us vanished as a soft breeze kept caressing my face, tickling an idle strand

enough to lull me to sleep. My eyelids began to droop, and I felt that

the car came to a halt as Drusilla hit the brakes and

said, gently nudging me. I had my elbow propped on the window pane and my head was resting on it.

And the scene waiting in front of me was something that

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as I rubbed my eyes to see the splendid sight in

but serene waterfall was cascading gently into a crystalline pool below. The water looked sparkly white, whiter than the clouds adorning the night sky. Stars were twinkling from amidst them, the reflection of the night sky visible in the small pool of water surrounded by the rocks. The water disappeared into the crevices, traveling underground to probably join some

da” Drusilla threw her hands open while standing in front of the huge scenery as if she was the mastermind behind

whispered, not wanting to

to study or just relax when my mind is feeling particularly uneasy or I feel restless,” she added

I replied, and she nodded her head. Her hands dug inside her bag that she had slung across her shoulder and she pulled out her diary.

waterfall that only now did I notice something on the edges

through the numerous crevices. and it stood tall upon the cliff through

lush green

that mirrored the flow of the cascading waters. The leaves rustled gently in the breeze, whispering tales to anyone

tree had not fallen down and managed to stay upright while growing on the edge of

and her magic

the sleep. As I took a step closer, I balanced my foot on the edge of the rocks surrounding the small pool. The water spraying on

it on my face and gathered some in my palms that I drank heartily.

my sleeves, I noticed

of the waterfall, an extraordinary sight unfolded-a statue carved out of the very stones

I started, but could not quite understand it from

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