CALIFF

"What's happening to me?" Shadow just came out of the bathroom holding strands of her hair—her white hair. Since when did she get highlights?

I held it to inspect. When I couldn't give her the answers, she said, "Exactly."

"Zarah," I called the witch.

The door flew open. Zarah didn't come alone. My parents, Duke, Kindra, together with Zack and Lyon."

"New hairstyle?" Duke asked with a deep line between his eyebrows.

"I wish," Shadow answered, ...