Chapter 37. Another Norm, Ivy

The stranger stayed for four days before leaving. I knew he was gone because Thaen's father once again took his place at the head of the table. As the coven ate, I carried a tray laden with beef stew and thick slices of bread into a smaller hut beside the chief's. No one lived in the hut until the strangers came. The man was gone, but a woman remained. I had seen her once by chance, and she was breathtaking with cascading white hair that fell to her waist, icy blue eyes, and delicate features. However, I had only seen her that one time. Even though I had been delivering food to her for the past few days, it was always through a screen, so I never saw her again.

After the food delivery, I returned to my hut using a less public route. I didn't want to run into any of the witches who might be late for dinner. It would only spell unnecessary trouble.

My stomach grumbled as I lay on my bed, and a bitter taste filled my mouth. Despite my efforts, I couldn't stop the overwhelming feel