Is a mistake from the Moon Goddess 368

Chapter 368

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Rick's breathing turned heavy. "An elixir?"

I nodded. "A tiny tonic that renews the hex, but also extends the life of the victim. The hex eats away at the victim. If the person

doesn't have the cure or the elixir, they die. If the elixir is taken too many times, the victim dies."

Rick grabbed my hand. "How many times is too many times?"

I bit my lip. "I don't know. It changes person to person."

Rick nearly collapsed. "How do I find out if it's the withering or whatever this hex

"There would be a symbol on her. It fades the closer to the elixir time. After the elixir, the marking becomes darker. It's can be small or big, any way to confuse other people." I grabbed a napkin and pulled a pen from my purse.

"What are you doing?" Temen leaned close.

I looked up. "Rick doesn't know who or what to believe. His child's life hangs in the balance and so does his mate." I turned to

him. "I didn't say any of this to confuse or worry you. I just want you to have all the facts. When you first moved here, did Vince or anyone have access to your daughter for more than an hour alone?"

Rick's mouth flailed as he thought back. "It's been years." He closed his eyes. "I don't know." His eyes opened. "I don't know. We had paperwork and work ups. We needed to see doctors and there was just a lot going on. I think me or my mate was always with

but I

hand and squeezed. "It's okay." I slid him

might be hard, but this

dropping it on to the

She looked up at me. "This is the symbol?" I

leaned over her shoulder and stared for a

and I

that symbol before." He pointed to

over. "Are you sure? This symbol? The three circles with tails chasing each

nodded. "I swear

"Where?"

daughter." Alannah gasped. But Ternen shook his head. "I've seen

did you just say?" He nodded, but so did Rick. I looked between the two. "One of you speak

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in my daughter's class got sick around

Rick closed his eyes, his voice becoming hallow, haunted. "Are you saying that Vince

can't say for

table. "Did he do this to

"There is a very good chance he

could see the tears fall. "I did this to

is not

"He look

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