Shifted Fate by Alicia S.Rivers

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Chapter 295

Chapter 295

She thrashed against the rope, the chair, my magic, but I held her in the chair. I waited until the bright cord finished the connection around our circle. Then new connections between each of us wove around us. Each person had a cord for each other. The golden cords wove into a tapestry of our bond, a golden shiny piece of artwork of our friendship and love for each other.

Only now there were tarnished spots. Dark places on our bonds, where they were being attacked. I stood, looking at the cords, and most were still shining brightly. All of them were actually, all except the ones that trailed to me.

"The bonds are all intact except the ones that lead to you." Wendy stood trailing her fingers of the cords. She plucked the cords between her and me, and I felt a tug. It rippled in my chest, but I could tell it was weakening. The dark spot in the centre growing bigger.

"Our bond is growing darker the louder the whispers get." Hanna plucked the cord, and it vibrated, but hers was

on by a thread. She looked a little lost as

weaker. Like it was ready to snap. And Micca's and Toyas were the cord, and it vibrated, but hers was

and Toya, earning a scream. "What can we

could you do this to us? We are your sisters." Toya snarled at us and I felt the punch in the gut when I realized I was no longer included in that sentiment from

throat. "We are doing this because you are our sister."

darker." She nodded to the bond between us and I could see the

poison." Micca snapped her eyes to the darkening bonds. "Look at it." She nodded to the cord between Toay and

deeper than I thought they should have. But it was my fault. I was listening to her words when I knew she was under the influence of something. But was the question. I sat down next to Toya and leaned in to her.

anger as a way in. Emotions were always a window into someone's soul. I sent my magic dancing down our connection, skipping the darkened, mostly dead centre and dove into her mind. I sent it worming around inside of her, and

I was next to her, staring into her snarling face and the next I was walking deep in trees I did not recognize. The trees here were fragrant, but foreign to me. In between the trunks,

up next to me and we walked together, silently.

to face her, and leaned closer. "What's

lead, leaving through the trees towards whatever was eating away at

you have done worse during

time she was. Trying to kill you, that is." She sat back and waited for me to