Chapter Twelve
The ForksElly had listened with interest as they recapped everything they knew. Íkelos, as she had suspected, was preparing to step into the mortal realm and, following a carelessly uttered prophecy and subsequent corruption of her gift, he was using Zoella to ensure his desires came to pass. In retaliation to one of her prophecies, the Moirai appeared to have abducted her from Darrienia, but they were aware they had delivered a more dangerous threat to their doors.
Of all the powers he needed to claim to free himself completely, only Eiji remained unaffected by the malady that had afflicted the others, and their theory was that the tree he called home was shielding him from detection.
“Then, I would be accurate in assuming you need to rescue Zoella as quickly as possibl
