“Allegra, honey, are you okay? What did just happen?”
How could she know that something had happened? I knew that my magic could be sensed but she was way too far from where I was. Wasn’t she?
“Calm down, mom. I’m just fine.”
“What in heaven just happened? I felt power. A big source of power. There are just a few witches in the area that are capable of conjuring such a powerful blast, and I could bet my hat that it was your work.”
Well, there was no point in trying to fool her. I practically signed my name in this spell, and she was my mother. She would recognize it anyway.
“Yeah, that was me and a friend. We were trying to change the state of the water and snow around us.”
She sounded suspicious now: “So how could the state of the matter cause a blast that I could hear from home, A
