Chapter135: The Race Against The Unknown

Chapter 135: The Race Against The Unknown THORNE  Today was one of the surreal days in my life. Standing in front of a witch and not ripping her to shreds because she claimed to be the only obstacle standing between Riley and certain death. And in as much as I hated to admit it, even to myself. I needed her help because I don't think the hospital would be able to treat this even if I managed to get him to one on time. Xenois was going to have my head for working with a witch but as long as it meant Riley was safe. I was willing to risk my morality. The woman in front of me didn't seem sinister. Aside from the general scent of what witches smelled like, there was no evil aura or dark energy coming from her. And truly she seemed like she didn't want to fight me because if she wanted to, she would have stopped my heart just by mere breathing. That's how terrifying they were. I let go of Carol as she moved back to the boy, checking up on him as I joined her. I crouched beside Carol as she