Chapter 460. Because the Dark Magic Wanted Her

Apphia’s POV

“Thank you for loving me the way you do and wanting me free, but I won’t let you take on some a burden. The witch and mages will be here to do the spell needed to return them to me. Now, wait here, I’ll bring you some food and water,”

With that, he leaves the room without letting me speak. I don’t even know what I could say.

I get up to go to the bathroom but notice Shai sitting by the bay window, staring at me.

“Hi, Shai, Shai,” I smile, approaching her, but she takes a tense posture, back upwards to the sky, and hisses at me. I stop and raise my hands.

“I won’t come close. I guess It would take time to get used to me with this darkness within me,” I murmur and turn to go to the bathroom. I look into the mirror. Shit, I have a ton of weight; how did I not notice it?

I take a long shower, washing my hair and scrubbing every inch of myself. The wraiths are in me, still hissing like snakes in one place. I try to ignore it and loc