16
Changing of the Guard
Miranda
About all I could do was stare at Louisa, aghast. What in the world was she trying to say? I couldn’t be the Castillo prima — I hadn’t been born to it. Hell, less than two weeks ago, I hadn’t known I even possessed any real magic.
Judging by their stunned silence, it seemed clear enough that Rafe and Cat were thinking just about the same thing.
“I know it sounds crazy —” Louisa began, and Rafe cut in,
“Yes, because it is crazy. Miranda’s a powerful witch, but she’s not our prima. She — ”
“She’s the most powerful witch I’ve ever seen,” his sister cut in. “Definitely more powerful than anyone else in our clan. And Simon Escobar is probably the worst threat we’ve ever had to deal with. You really want me leading you in a fight against someone like that?
