Chapter 8. Take Me in

••• Aleena’s POV •••

I opened my eyes and was confused for a second. Where am I? What happened? I jolted awake when I remembered what had happened.

Did they get to force themselves on me? If they did... The thought made my body shudder.

“You are awake,” I heard a pleasant, soft woman’s voice.

Turning my head to my side, I saw a hooded woman pushing back her cloak, and my eyes nearly popped out of their sockets.

Next to my bed sat a beautiful woman with fair skin, silver eyes, and hair. A... WITCH?! There’s another witch besides Luna Rose?

“Yes, I’m a witch. My name is Lily,” she said with a smile.

My eyes widened even more. She could hear my thoughts? Even Luna Rose couldn't read any minds except if she was searching for specific memories.

“No, I couldn't read your mind,” she said, still with a slight smile on her face.

“Then how do you know...” I wanted to ask her how she knew what I was thinking.

“I don't have to read you