Dominic's pov.

Elder Otto left me dumbfounded. I knew Darla had her eyes on me but I never knew she would take a bold step towards it.

Darla was one of the strongest black witches and the second-most-ranked witch of all time. Her mother was the queen of the coven.

I walked quietly through the hallway, my mind clouded with unsettling thoughts. I was still in a disconcerting situation with Agathe.

“Hey, bro” Jake called as he ran towards me. “You look like someone who has been caged by worries” he laughed.

“I wish I was caged by that”. I muttered as I slammed my palm on my head. “Jake,...