Chapter 38. The Only Remedy

Calleb hurried his horse and when he got off, Giovanna had already entered his house. He thought he would find her with Samah, but the scene that followed would remain in his memory forever.

Giovanna was standing still, as if she had been transformed into a statue, and all her children were standing around her? With yellow eyes! It was as if her presence there awakened something in them and they revered her. And she seemed to feel it. At that moment, they stared at her in concentration, as if they could hear a voice that no one else could hear. He approached the children one by one and shook them, but they didn't seem to be there. Calleb didn't know if that was a good thing or a bad thing.

"Giovanna..." He started to speak and she moved and all his children had green eyes again.

"Where is she?" she asked and he saw his eldest son looking at her as if he were... in love! In love! He approached her and took her to the room where Samah wa