*Maddix POV* After dinner, Riley and I decided to take a walk and find the perfect place for the ritual. Tomorrow night was the night, and it needed to be perfect. We were walking in silence, and I bumped her shoulder with mine. "What's on your mind?" I asked. She stopped dead in her tracks and said, "Just trying to process some weird things that have been happening today. Don't think I'm crazy, but I have been hearing a tiny voice talking to me since we got here." "A tiny voice? What is it saying?" I asked. She tried to describe what it sounded like, and that it even told her a name. She said it was as if she was developing a whole other personality. She finally admitted that it made her feel strange, and that she felt like she was losing her mind. I haven't given her any venom, so sh

