Chapter 99. The Fate of Elaine

Nathan’s POV

“I have an offer to make,” Hazel said as she studied Rufus and Freya. “One I suggest you should listen to.”

“Let’s go somewhere a bit more private,” I said as I stepped down from the stage. “Parties over people, time to go home,” I spoke through the mic before placing it down.

I watched as the remaining guests who didn’t already leave, disperse quickly.

“What are you suggesting?” Rufus asked, his arm tight around Freya with protection. I admired his instinct to keep her close to him, keeping Freya safe was a priority it seemed. “I just want Freya safe, no harm can come to her.”

Hazel nodded gently. “of course,” her eyes shifted to Freya and back to Rufus. “I’m a high witch, my knowledge of magic is through decades of studying,” she paused. “I can rid Freya of her power for good, if its causing a burden upon her, which I can see it is.”

“How do you know about me and my powers?” Freya asked as she built up the courage to stand he