Chapter 26-2

Mikko jumped off the (two story) roof without making much of a sound. He stayed near the house, probably incase the witch fell off. Then I saw what all the protectors had been sad to miss out on. The woman started dancing... well, writhing would have been a better description of it. After a few minutes I was already bored with it, while everyone else around me watched in amazement. Even Nikki was entranced by it. Usually Nikki and I were mystified by the same things, but she couldn't take her eyes off of the woman. Finn stood beside me, startling me a bit. "The white witch's ritual dance usually acquires a lot of attention." I looked around. "Well I'd say she got it." "It's normal." Finn was smiling when I looked back at him. "The only reason you're not staring is because you're shielded from influence." "From your psychic." He nodded. "I don't have to worry about Nikki then?" He shook his head once. "No. Your friend will be fine. I w