Chapter 5
“What did you say?” Charlie asked. He was speaking inches from Lucien’s face.
Lucien remained on the floor, too stunned to do anything else. He had heard Eve’s voice. She had been inside his head.
Charlie shook him. “Hey! Snap out of it!”
Lucien blinked and repeated, “She’s alive.”
Charlie straightened and rubbed the back of his neck. He walked to the other side of the room, pacing back and forth.
“How can you be sure?” Henry asked.
“There was this intense pressure in my head, and then all of a sudden I heard my name. In Eve’s voice.”
“It could be the work of another witch,” Henry suggested, but his tone didn’t sound convinced.
“I don’t think so. It felt like Eve, but something was wrong.”
Charlie spun around to face him. “Like what?”
“I think she’s in trouble. I got t
