Noah ~•~ “What are you going to do?” I asked, my once relieved mind filled with tension again. “I knew it was a bad idea,” I said, my voice cracking slightly. Katie wanted to speak but her words failed her. She just broke down into silent sobs and I pulled her into a hug. “Is it a normal thing for witches to pass out after doing a difficult spell?” I asked softly, my voice barely above a whisper. Katie sniffed back her tears before responding. “Yeah, it happens sometimes but I didn’t want something like that for my siblings.” “Everything is going to be okay.” I tried reassuring her with a pat on her back. “Can I go inside the room now? I want to play with Dahlia!” Katie’s little sister, Sophia, came running up the stairs and stood at the edge with her hands crossed over her che

