Chapter 126

Maeve’s POV

Seraphine’s blue eyes fixed on me with a sudden heat. “What are you saying?” she asked, rising from the shelf to give me her undivided attention.

I swallowed. “The dreams started not long ago, and I thought I had put an end to them—”

She cut me off sharply. “What do you mean by putting an end to it?” I could feel the tension in her aura, and honestly, it made me tense as well.

“I… I cast a spell on myself to stop whatever madness it was,” I explained, meeting her gaze. “For a while, it worked. But somehow it’s back.” My chest tightened. “I dreamed about him again—oh, it felt so real.”

Seraphine pressed two fingers to her temple. For a moment I saw fear flare in her eyes before she tried to hide it. “Al