Chapter 32. Breaking the News

OUTSIDE THE VEIL, THE WORLD OF THE DEAD

“If you spare me, I will tell you. I don’t want to burn in a stake forever. Please, spare me. At least give me a second chance. I beg you!”

She tried casting her spell but noticed someone was blocking her spell. Ahead of the stake is a hooded creature seated in a mediation position. It’s clear he had been chanting some spells to block Mary’s spell.

No one is willing to help her. Not even the helpless troll tied on the next stake. He too continues to beg to be spared but the bearded creature is showing no pity to any of them.

They are tied to a stake in the middle of a cobbled road—her first time being outside the veil. ‘Perhaps this is the consequences my grams warned me about.’ Being inside the veil would have been better and not outside the boundary of the living and the dead itself.

It all seemed too horrifying to be true. But this is really happening to her. First, she died in the hands of a werewolf. She fel