Chapter 20: Soul Swapped

Blue

Her grin was wide, like she had just won the lottery. My hands sweated a little bit in apprehension. "It is done."

What was done?

My puzzled look at her had her shaking her head and muttering under her breath. "They can't find you now. Not until you find the Golden Mandrake."

"But how? You haven't done anything." I wondered if she was a dupe, like the many

scammers and swindlers in the human world.

"How dare you doubt me?" She glared at me and I glared right back.

Any time now, Alpha Khals wolves would be on me, and she wasn't doing anything.

I glanced back at the far trunks through which they'd come any second now. I could hear the heavy thud of their feet, a lot of them by the sound of it.

In a panic, I shot Modesta a pleading look. "Please do something!" I whisper yelled, ready to fall to my knees and beg.

My eyes widened in fear as instead of helping me she simply sank under the surface of the water, her red hair floating in the water, until she disappeared fully.

I stood, ro