The Blessed And The Beast

Chapter 152

Forty-Five: Joselin

Joselin’s P.O.V.

A ponytail.

A braid.

A bun.

A hat.

A fucking shaved head.

I could have done any number of things before going into Rona’s house, but I didn’t. I didn’t think ahead. I didn’t prepare. I went in half-cocked and risked everything.

Now it was coming back to bite me in the ass.

A hair. One hair.

This was Rona, I know it. The fucking she-devil was getting her revenge, and with a piece of my hair, when I couldn’t do shit with her blood. Her fucking blood. Her life-source. It was infuriating that she was doing what I couldn’t and doing it with so little.

“I need you to pull back.” The healer, Flora, said for the hundredth time as she held her hands over me. Apparently, my magic, or magic in general, prevented her from seeing what was wrong. She said it was blocking her, like a wall.

Healers could see and treat injuries and damage to a living being. I didn’t have an injury.

I had a vindictive witch trying to kill me from hundreds of miles away.

Tobias growled from my side, his hand still on my head, smoothing my hair back from my face like he was petting a dog. The hair I should have chopped off.

His demand for them to fix me without having to say the words was humorous, and if I weren’t so angry at myself, I would have laughed.

Instead, I was fuming, my hands in fists at my sides with a healer rubbing her palms over my body, trying to find something…anything to keep the beast by my head from killing her.

young healer. The others were more experienced, but something about Flora told me she was the one to

like it wasn’t Tobias she had to worry about anymore. It was me. I

insisted defensively, dropping her hands.” You aren’t

and I counted to ten before going back down to one to control my temper, but it

Until I dealt with Rona, they wouldn’t find anything. “We can run some

was someone else taking my blood and fucking with me. “Don’t bother. You

find anything wrong because it wasn’t my body Rona was targeting but my magic. The part of my soul that my kind can’t live without. Once she drained my magic,

said three words in front of others today, the most

eyes or feel him

my head. There was no way it could be. How could

be poisonous? “I marked him; I swallowed some of his blood. It cant

shook her head quickly, and I let out a relieved sigh. Good. Tobias didn’t seem to agree, and his shoulders curled so slightly that if I didn’t know him

have been able to feel it if

Hurting me.

over his mouth. He didn’t believe her, and I reached up and touched

her before

Rona had drained her mother of her power and killed her, but no one knew how. I wouldn’t have thought doing something so horrible with a single hair was possible. But if she could affect me this way, I couldn’t imagine what she was doing to

to her… if she was still

tests would be quite basic, and you can observe.” The doctor tried to step forward again, but

touching my blood. Your healer said I wasn’t sick or injured, so there is no point in me being here.” No amount of tests he could run would be

I swung my

the room with Natalie wrapped around his arm. Aurora was right behind them with the rest of the council. Aisha, Margot,

middle-aged woman had her weight on her good leg, her prosthetic on display with the shorts she had on. But it was how healthy she looked that confused me.

hard with just a hair, I couldn’t imagine how easily she would decimate Cora

happened?” Natalie asked, stepping away from Killian to approach me. “You

my head. “Nothing happened. Just feeling a little under the weather. ” My

know that I was observing them just the same. We had already determined that Rona was either controlling someone or was being controlled, but the other party involved had yet to be determined. Until it did, I

his sister Charlie, I personally checked and confirmed the protection enchantment on their pendants at least once a week to ensure there was no risk

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