Chapter 79

Ella POV

The pages of the spell book glitter and shine as I flip through them like they have never done before. Gently I turn the pages one by one, mumbling the names of the spells as I pass them by. “Summoning Spell… Tracking Spells…”

The symbols on the page morph and transform into readable words before my eyes.

Running my fingers over the page a long, thin, blonde strand of hair catches under my fingers. Between my forefinger and my thumb I grasp a hold of the strand of hair and hold it up to the light. The blonde shimmers slightly in the dim light of the library. I have only seen hair this color twice before. “Please belong to Lilith,”

I mumble to myself. Just then a knock on the wall behind me startles me. I quickly place the hair back between the pages of the book and slam the cover shut.

“What was that?”

Erebus asks curiously as he lays his head on my shoulder and wraps his arms around my waist.

I sigh to myself before I answer