Deep thinking." Guilty," I replied. I looked at that open, cute, soft face, those blue eyes, pert nose. She leaned back against the fridge."Bad though...ts?" Oh, no, little one," I answered. "Just a lot of different things." Like your life has been this avalanche racing downhill and it comes up against a boulder and snow shoots way up in the air and comes down and it's still part of the avalanche..." You watch too much National Geographic channel," I laughed. "But yeah, sort of like that."The eyes. The guy had made multiple attempts at getting her back after we messed up her ‘destiny’ as his next child bride. He wasn’t the kind of guy to give up after one failure, or five, so it made sense. The more I thought about it, the more I seethed. I’d warned him, more times then I should, that I’d tear his world down if he messed with my people. Of course, I’d already made plans for doing that, but this put things in a new light.“We’re done screwing around with him. I want every resource we can. His eyes slid meaningfully up and down my diminutive figure.It still took me a moment to realize what he meant, and when I did, I backed up a step and my hand flew to my open mouth as I gasped "Mr. Jenkins!"He turned back to sit on the bed before saying anything."I know that's too much to ask of a nice girl like you, Nina. Just pack up your things and find another place. I'll give you 'til the end of the week to find somewhere else to live, and I won't worry about the back rent." a heavy load. Yet many of the coven witches took up voluntary work there. I triedto gain access but was denied again and again. But I knew there wassomething foul afoot. I could smell it. Bad magic. To pry into it Iused- A childhood friend. A guy named Matt." Don't tell me you revealed yourself as a witch!" Tamara exclaimed.Miss Greene's eyes turned to steel and bored into Tamara's. "I did. No!Don't start with the witch code. I know it well. But at that time. I wasdesperate and out of options." Suddenly,.