Malia
My legs trembled beneath me, could it really be over? My shoulder’s drooped in relief as I looked to the crowd ahead of me. The witches staring back at us looked just as relieved as we were. They weren’t here to fight either. Exhaustion from the energy I had just spent in my magic washed over me and Ty was at my side in an instant. His arm snaked around my waist and I leaned into him, allowing him to hold me up for a moment. Ahead of me, I watched as Brielle burst out in tears, standing at the base of the tree into which her grandmother had just disappeared. My heart ached for her, knowing the heartbreak she must be feeling right now. Her sister, Magdalene, approached from the side. Her hand closing around her sister’s shoulder and for a moment, as Brielle turned, I wondered if she
