The Beast And The Blessed

Chapter 152

Forty-Five: Joselin

Joselin's P.O.V.

A ponytail.

A braid.

A bun.

A hat.

A fucking shaved head.

I could have done any number of things before going into Rona's house, but I didn't. I didn't think ahead. I didn't prepare. I went in half-cocked and risked everything.

Now it was coming back to bite me in the ass.

A hair. One hair.

This was Rona, I know it. The fucking she-devil was getting her revenge, and with a piece of my hair, when I couldn't do shit with her blood. Her fucking blood. Her life-source. It was infuriating that she was doing what I couldn't and doing it with so little.

"I need you to pull back." The healer, Flora, said for the hundredth time as she held her hands over me. Apparently, my magic, or magic in general, prevented her from seeing what was wrong. She said it was blocking her, like a wall.

Healers could see and treat injuries and damage to a living being. I didn't have an injury.

I had a vindictive witch trying to kill me from hundreds of miles away.

Tobias growled from my side, his hand still on my head, smoothing my hair back from my face like he was petting a dog. The hair I should have chopped off.

His demand for them to fix me without having to say the words was humorous, and if I weren't so angry at myself, I would have laughed.

Instead, I was fuming, my hands in fists at my sides with a healer rubbing her palms over my body, trying to find something...anything to keep the beast by my head from killing her.

told me she was the one to trust. She was strong and had healed me after I was stabbed, she

had to worry about

find anything wrong!" She insisted defensively, dropping her hands." You

to control my temper, but it was no use. I was angry with myself, which wouldn't

the doctors stepped forward, and I put my hand up. Until I dealt with Rona, they wouldn't find anything. "We

thing I needed was someone else taking my blood and

Rona was targeting but my magic. The part of my soul

Tobias asked, making everyone stop. That made three. He said three words in front of others today, the most he had

anger. If I couldn't see his eyes or feel him in our

head. There was no way it could be. How could something as sacred as

be poisonous? "I marked him; I swallowed some of his blood. It cant

his shoulders curled so slightly that if

it if

Hurting me.

Tobias to hear, and he rubbed his hand over his mouth. He

me, I would have to go to her before I became too weak to fight her. I wouldn't

with a single hair was possible. But if she could affect me this way, I couldn't imagine what she was

see and talk to her... if she was still

basic, and you can observe." The doctor tried to step forward again, but Tobias

one is touching my blood. Your healer said I wasn't sick or injured, so there is no point in me being here." No amount of tests he could run would be able to locate

stepped away as I swung my legs over the edge

the council. Aisha, Margot, and... Cora. They

going to Cora. The middle-aged woman had her weight on her good leg, her prosthetic on display with the shorts she had on. But it was how healthy

I couldn't imagine how easily she would decimate Cora once she used her

away from Killian to approach me. "You

head. "Nothing happened. Just feeling a little under the weather. "

the same. We had already determined that Rona was either controlling someone or was being controlled, but the other party involved

control Killian and his sister Charlie, I personally checked and confirmed the protection enchantment on their pendants at least once a week to ensure there was no

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