Chapter Twenty
A week later, Veilside was ready to reopen — and my wand ceremony was the first event.
“You seem nervous,” Flora said as we ate another of her delicious breakfasts, boiled potatoes with dill and baked beans.
“I am. I have no idea what to expect for this,” I said. Luna hopped up into my lap to sniff at the food.
“What do you think you’re doing?” I asked as I scratched the back of her head.
“Giving you the comfort and support I know you need,” Luna said as she batted at one of the potatoes.
“Yeah, right. Get down,” I said and picked her up to set her on the floor.
“You’ll be fine, you always are. Besides, from what I know, a wand ceremony is an exciting time. You don’t need to pass any tests, so there’s nothing to be nervous about,” Flora said.
“That’s easy for you to
