Chapter 142

Ava pointed to the altar, and it began to shake. The gold cup fell over, and Celeste’s blood dripped onto the floor and stained it.

“No!” Mrs. Windsor cried. “I can’t leave until you help my daughter.” She turned to Celeste. “Please, is there anything you can do that will protect her?”

The witch was silent for a moment, then she pulled out a string of white beads from around her neck and took it off of her.

“These are necklaces that have been blessed by thirteen witches–our most powerful and sacred number. They might help protect your daughter,” Celeste said in a grave tone. “But there is little I can do if your daughter has secrets that she is trying to bury. Some day, those secrets will come up from the grave to haunt her until the day she dies.”

Mrs. Windsor shuddered in fear, but she accepted the necklaces.

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Ava nodded, going along with the act, and picked up a small, clear vial that had purple liquid inside. “This vial has been blessed by the same thirteen witches. But it has already been reserved by a more devout believer, Mrs. Allen. She has agreed to pay ten million dollars for it.”

Madeline took out her purse, and her eyes sparked with determination. “I will give you twenty million dollars for it. I will pay anything to protect my Chole.”

Celeste pretended to ponder her offer. “Hmm, it is true that Mrs. Allen has already reserved that vial of protection potion, but since your daughter’s life is at stake, I’m sure that she’ll understand. You can

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million dollars for the necklaces and the

the purchase was made, Celeste warned Madeline that the necklace must be worn at all times and she must

words made Mrs. Windsor’s face grow whiter than I’d ever seen it. “Could my life be in danger, too? Is there anything

from sight. “There is,” the witch said. “We have

was loaded up with necklaces, bracelets, rings,

cryptic voice. “Then you can

nodded, collected her purchases, and

women were sure that

her chair.

contacts,” she said and began to remove the contacts that made her eyes nearly black. “They always make

did you make this shake on its own, and

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“It’s easy. Both are connected to a machine, and I hit this button under the table.” She pointed under the wooden table. “It’s a neat trick that gets everyone to purchase

shock, and Alexander’s

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