Mate me at Hollywood
"What?! No, no, she was fine minutes ago. You have to be wrong."
"Oh, child. I am never wrong." Her eyes glint strangely. "But there is one cure."
"What is it? I'll find it at all cost."
My gaze shoots to Lena, lying curled up on the floor, her skin pale and clammy, her fingers twitching in restless agony.
"I need the blood of the baby's father," the midwife says.
"My blood?"
"Yes. Fresh and willingly given. It must bind the child’s spirit to life."
"That's easy. Take it, take it right now, please."