WILLA
I had just sold my soul to the devil.
And strangely? I felt nothing.
Maybe the consequences wouldn't reach me now. But they always came eventually. Nothing in my life had ever happened without a price attached to it.
Verah nodded, amusement dancing in her eyes.
"Good," she murmured. "I especially enjoyed the part where you swore in Selene's name."
"Now tell me what you want," I forced out through clenched teeth. "And get the knife away from Verah's throat."
Her hand dropped at once. The wind died. Silence rushed back into the cafeteria. Well not really. The girls were still fighting.
And the knife remained in her grip. She started walking toward me. I stiffened against the pillar.
"I'd prefer if you stayed over there while explaining yourself," I muttered.
I could hear her perfectly fine from a distance. She ignored me and kept walking. Then she stopped beside the pillar.
