Selene’s POVShe snapped her finger, and instantly the pain she had inflicted on my body disappeared immediately, as though it had never existed at all. The sudden relief left my senses sharp and alert, my breathing steadying while my mind recalibrated to the dangerous reality in front of me.I stood upright slowly, then immediately I sharpened my claws, extending them from my fingers. My fangs elongated from my teeth. It was not because I wanted to stab her heart out or kill her, but so I could defend myself against any funny moves from her henceforth. Every instinct in me warned that this was not a moment for weakness.She saw it.My claws, my fangs.HAHAHAShe sneered like the witch she was and began circling the dark, heavy, large black pot placed between us like an altar of forbidden power. The shadows around the chamber seemed to bend with her movement, as though the very air obeyed her presence.“I shall help you, if only you help my kind get back in Cambridge. Hahahaha,” she l
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