Chapter 23- Ever

The first thing we do is drop Cas off at the forest so he can run around with the other Howlers. Then Sebastian and I start making our way to the Coven’s mansion, where my family’s apartment is. Our mansion is unique. It’s vast and constantly expanding. It’s also odd with staircases that lead to nowhere, windows that never see light, strange paintings, and doors that open to nothing. Shadows swirl around the walls. The mansion is designed this way to confuse spirits that may make their way to the coven’s realm. It doesn’t happen often, but a few have snuck through before. We have reapers to handle those spirits.

“This is your coven’s realm?” Sebastian questions as we make our way through the winding hallways.

“Yes,” I reply nervously. Shit, what if he already hates it.

“It seems interesting so far. This mansion alone is pretty fascinating. Is there a pattern to figuring out where to go because if not, how the hell do you figure out this maze?”

I giggle. “I can’t believe you caught