**Alice**
"For what?" I found myself asking, instinctively taking a step back. "What...do ...you want with me?"
"I need the beating heart of a doppelganger to complete a spell for my reapers. Together with your heart and my crystal ball, I'll be able to carry out my spell, the one that will make my reapers stronger, unbeatable, and allergic to death, able to take on the wolves once and for all."
She paused, a wry smile playing on her lips. "I'm so happy you came here by yourself. You just made everything easy, but don't worry. I promise to make it painless."
I could feel anger rising from within me. I needed to put this witch in her place. "I freaking hate you," I spat at her, tired of her nonsense. "You killed my parents and I swear you'll pay for it."
She burst into laughter, her ey
