The witch’s house looked like it was built to hide from the entire world. It was Small, and a little crooked. The kind of place that minded its own business. Alpha stormed through the door so hard the hinges broke. Dante and Kael followed close behind, and Onika with the boys right after. The witch hurried inside like a rat fleeing from a broom. “Wait, wait—don’t touch anything! I’ll get the hair!” She disappeared into a back room. Alpha’s eyes wouldn’t stop following her as well as the others. He couldn't stop imagining Annie somewhere in the dark alone and scared. He clenched his jaw so tightly that even Dante kept glancing at him like, Bro, don’t break your own teeth. Finally, the witch returned with Adam’s hair in a small tied bundle. She put a small paper tha

