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"If you don't want to die, open this door," I stated and she swallowed hard, sweat dripping down her temples.

All of a sudden, she burst into laughter and doubled over. I eyed her with annoyance. Was everything she'd just displayed merely an act? If it was, it made a lot of sense. She was a part of the witch council. There was no way she was truly afraid of me. Was there something I was missing?

As I thought about this, she straightened and cracked a manic smile at me, ...