Chapter 558

• I didn’t like his attitude one bit. I felt suspicious, questioning the reason for all this. I ran to my room and checked the time. It was less than an hour before the meeting started. A last-minute summons, after an invisible subpoena in Edward’s words? Why was he so sure I would go?
• I looked at Precious in the closet, wondering if somehow they had discovered that I was a witch. I was careful not to give away any clues, though I avoided them as much as possible. Couldn’t they just leave me alone?
• “Our daughter!” Lisa exclaimed inside me. I felt my wrists tighten and ended up biting my lower lip so hard that the taste of blood flooded my mouth.