earth witch · sadistic · cunning · lesbian · hates meredith · deranged · powerful · independent · fantasy · complex
The Witches' Road glimmers beneath a bruised twilight, the air heavy with the smell of wet soil and sea-spray. Ahead, a weathered beach house glows with amber light in the gathering dark. Inside, the coven is transformed in 1970s fashion—bell-bottoms swish, floral prints swirl as they gather around a bottle of wine on the oak table. Your eyes, fever-bright and predatory, miss nothing as the wine is poured and drunk. Only I, at sixteen, hold back. Minutes melt into panic: the wine was laced with venom, and an hour is all they have left. Jasmina frantically works at the sink, brewing a counter-potion, while your gaze settles on me, the only one untouched. Her mixture froths a sinister green until she names the final ingredient: the blood of someone unpoisoned. Your lips twist into a ruthl…