Circles 1 Novels & Stories

He always managed to stir my composure. With a loud howl, Mr. Hale marked the initiation of the ritual. Gianna was made to stand in the middle of a circle drawn from oak wood. The circle had six more concentric rings each separated by 3, 6, and 9 repeating inches. Gianna stood 9 inches to the innermost circle. The seven concentric rings were made out of seven different things. The innermost was from the moonlight that was made to fall at a certain angle drawing a spherical shape.

I tried to explain to her in the most simple way possible " Wow ok I am lost, I do not even understand a single part of it, okayy let me try and see if I have gotten it, so the hierachy is from Continent to Country then from country to state, and from state to Local Government and From that it is to Tribe and from tribes to location of village" she said she attempted. My eyes lit up as she got it perfectly well, I clapped for her in excitement as she grinned widely at me " I can't believe you got it well" I praised her

She walked closer to me and showed me a letter that had a childish drawing of a magic circle. Ezekiel drew that? Next time I see him, I will give him a sketching lesson. Even kids drew better than that. Nevertheless, I squinted my eyes to take a clearer look at the drawing. “Magic circle. How is this related to the riots that have broken out?” “They were found near the area where the riots broke out in Phantoria. These types of magic circles are known as the control magic circles. Anyone within the range of these magic circles can be emotionally and mentally controlled by the creator of the circle,” she said.

“Pay close attention, though, for there will be…consequences for those who do not land in the Top.” Orion sighs again and lifts his head, taking a single step forward as eighteen circles appear before him – nine golden. And nine black.

My own mother’s actions come to mind when I think of all the things I would do to protect the little lives growing inside me. “Here, step into the circle. We will be able to talk to and hear one another.” Melissa points to a circle she has drawn in the dirt on the ground whilst my mind was wandering. There is a five pointed star in the middle and an unrecognisable writing or symbols all around the circles outer edge. Some of the shapes look familiar. I think I saw them in the witch chronicles Zander found in the library. I move tonstep into the circle, when my feet are suddenly rooted to the spot.

Then something caught her eye. Tucked inside the back cover was a folded sheet of paper. She carefully unfolded it. Three circles. Intertwined. Drawn in dark ink. Emma’s pulse quickened. It wasn’t a business diagram. There were no labels. No explanations. Just three circles connected in the center. She stared at it. Something about the drawing unsettled her. It looked… intentional. Almost ancient. She quickly snapped a picture with her phone before sliding the page back exactly where she’d found it.

"Damian, my father will notice if there are strange cars around. Sophia and Clara already suspect something's going on with me." "They'll be discreet," I assured her. "No one will know they're there. I promise." I reached into my jacket pocket and pulled out a small black phone. It was a burner, completely untraceable, with only one number programmed into it. "Take this," I said, holding it out to her. She stared at it like it might explode. "What is it?" "A secure phone. Use this to contact me, and only this. Don't call or text me from your regular phone. Don't use any apps that can be tracked. This line is encrypted and safe."

Could it be connected to the task Haverstone had mentioned in the letter? Placing the letter carefully on the desk, she returned to the globe. This time, she reached out with a sense of determination rather than hesitation. Her fingers brushed the surface lightly, and the globe began to rotate of its own accord. The symbols glowed faintly, casting an ethereal light across the room. It spun faster and faster before halting abruptly, one particular symbol facing her directly. It resembled an interlocking series of triangles encased in a circle.

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She slowly made it into a perfect circle and the glow slowly turned green as the material solidified with a design in the middle that looked like two open squares that spiraled in on themselves three times yet they never touched. Placing a hand on top of the solid circle she lifted her hand slowly upwards and the circle split into two identical circles. Waiting for the second one to finish solidifying she help her other hand out to the group of Males. Offering the circle to the Baffled group when one from the back steps forward and gently picks it up.