SCARLET’S POV

I am still waiting for the witch, impatiently. It is going to be today and she would be here any moment now. I know this is going to go smoothly, it has to go smoothly.

“You have to be calm, my Chamlar, it will be alright. Eval will be here soon” Lara tried to pacify me.

“She should be here already, Lara. What is keeping her?” I asked.

“She said the ritual will be by midnight and it is barely nine. Please exercise some little patience” Lara explained.

“But she can’t just show up a little before midnight. She said some preparations must be made” I replied.

“My...