“Thank you for being brave. You can go.” I say, not wanting to prolong their trauma by being here.
“Okay.” Nali says quietly. My mother gives me a look as she walks the girls out of the room and shuts the door. I walk over to the window and stare out. Where did she go? What did she mean by home? She had to have been working with somebody to attack us. She somehow was able to break the impenetrable window and make the jump down two stories. I am lost in my thoughts when I hear a throat clear behind me. I turn to see Henry staring at me with a blank expression.
“Did you get a chance to reject her?” He asks and my irritation grows.
“No, I didn't get a chance to reject her. You interrupted it before I could get her name.” I answered.
“Sorry. The warriors made it seem like witches were att
