Madeline’s POV

“What are your thoughts about it, Your Highness?” I asked. “When you fought Selene, was it successful? How did you defeat her?”

Countess Marissa stayed watching the pristine lake in front of us. She was playing with the water using her index finger. While I was here, she was calm, agitated, and worried after the conference Victor, Uriel, Freya, and I held in the yellow tent.

“Selene is a broken witch,” she said. “And as you said, she was indeed powerful. If it ...