Chapter 156. Tension

Freya’s POV

With relief, I could see Rufus softening toward Jared after we sat down and began to clear the air. I understood that Rufus was protective toward his only daughter, but I needed him to be clear headed and understanding right now. Our priority was making sure Sienna was safe and to get to the bottom of her strange behavior.

As I began to think about Sienna, I managed to pinpoint the exact moment I had last seen her acting like herself, which so happened to be the transition into her strange behavior. At Hazel’s cottage.

“You know, the last time we spent proper time with Sie was when we went to explore Hazel’s cottage and found her dead body,” I said out loud, as I remained deep in thought.

“What?” Jared asked, blinking in disbelief. “Did I hear you correctly Freya? Dead body?”

Rufus nodded as he exhaled a small grunt. “Yeah, we found the witch dead, I remember now too.”

“Sienna was acting very interested in Hazel’s death, and som