They all looked to see Jorick standing behind the Executioners, his hands in ready fists and his face twisted in fury. Katelina's shoulders sagged with relief, and for a moment surprise flickered over Senya's face.
"So you're here?" the Executioner demanded.
"Obviously," Jorick drawled sarcastically. "What do you want?"
Senya drew herself up and narrowed her eyes. "That's none of your business. I'm looking for the pathetic little coven who's supposed to live here."
The back door banged open and closed, and Katelina peered from behind the tree to see Joseff leading the way across the snowy yard, followed by Oren and Fabian. Behind them were the twins and Saeed.
Zuri and Dismas stood uncertainly, their eyes moving from Katelina and Loren to the newcomers. With a wave, Senya dismissed t
