Lyla's POV "Today is a good day, because you are finally ready to be claimed , then you get to meet my dad , the warlock and our benefactor. You must be on your best behavior when they arrive for the show." My brows furrowed at his words, my brain was fuzzy and struggling to keep up with what he was saying while, trying to juggle, the slight pounding in my head, the now noticeable pain in my body and my heart breaking over and over again, with his reappearance in my cell. I was soooo scared , I don't remember ever being this scared in my life. Whatever he had planned couldn't be good and I had this sinking feeling that my whole world was about to come crashing down. He brought in a small bowl of water and ordered me to wash myself . This was the first time I had been allowed to wash

