Hell's Gates (Urban Fantasy)
“We doused it in holy water and then painted over the whole thing, just to be on the safe side. There was no way to know if whoever—or whatever—opened the portal could do it again. It made no sense to make it easy for them by leaving the circle in place.
The sun dipped closer to the horizon, giving way to the moon and bringing night closer. I stared at the dimming light, knowing I couldn’t put this off any longer. “I need to go see Mom.”
Jezebeth came to my side, both of us watching the ...sun disappear. She leaned her head on my shoulder and I rested my cheek on top of her head. “We’ll watch over Bry.”
I was tempted to tell them to take him somewhere else—anywhere else. But in truth, Momma R’s house was as safe a place as any. Whoever opened that portal could do it anywhere. They’d bypassed Momma R’s wards. They’d be able to get past any defenses. At least with Bry here, he had two powerful witches to watch over him.MoreLess
The sun dipped closer to the horizon, giving way to the moon and bringing night closer. I stared at the dimming light, knowing I couldn’t put this off any longer. “I need to go see Mom.”
Jezebeth came to my side, both of us watching the ...sun disappear. She leaned her head on my shoulder and I rested my cheek on top of her head. “We’ll watch over Bry.”
I was tempted to tell them to take him somewhere else—anywhere else. But in truth, Momma R’s house was as safe a place as any. Whoever opened that portal could do it anywhere. They’d bypassed Momma R’s wards. They’d be able to get past any defenses. At least with Bry here, he had two powerful witches to watch over him.MoreLess
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