Chapter 9: The Training Begins

Most people wake up to the sweet sound of birds chirping. Or they wake up to the smooth words of a loved one, or maybe the smell of their favorite breakfast wakes them up. I on the other hand woke up to the sound of my mam yelling at me. 

" Come on hurry up we don't want to be late. You know Veronica doesn't like it when people are late!" My mam yelled. 

I swear to satan I've never gotten ready so fast in my life. I slipped don my last shoe as we left the house. 

My first lesson of the day is apparently with Veronica. She will probably just tell us how strong the bond with our familiar is or something that we basically already know. 

We hurried across the meadow. I'm frantically trying to keep up with my mam. 

I don't know why but a part of me thought that my mam would not go through Hawthorn, but she turned down the path into the village. 

" I thought we weren't going to come through here. After w