Early the next morning Ioni sat in one of the kitchen chairs at Bedelia"s and talked to Sarah and Karen about Raber and her fears.
“Please understand that I worry about him and him first,” she said. “I care about him and I don"t want anything bad to happen to him. But I"m also really worried that his stupid decisions might affect me and my standing in this coven. I"m not even a member yet, but I"m really committed to being a member and I"ve really tried my best to learn.”
“Ioni,” Karen said, frowning. “Honey, we know you"re committed. You"ve been an exemplary student. I"m glad that you care for Raber and I think it’s very responsible of you to be worried. I"m also glad that you took our warning about black magic seriously. It is a serious thing. You can love and interact with whoever yo
