The halfling always thought she had at least one of the birthmarks when she was born. She had the idea that her grandmama had made a deal with the Darkling right after she was born, as at the time grandpa was still alive.
But what did this mean when there wasn't even one mark on her left side of the brow? She had believed that the second dot was the result of the deal and what made the seal for the Darkling.
How was that even possible?
Red couldn't believe her eyes.
Her parents left her behind to go on a quick business meeting down a few blocks ahead, and Red was now in the care of her grandmama.
Euphemia lived at the neighboring town, and she had been living alone too since the death of her human husband.
Dorothy let go a heavy sigh, and she stared at the baby she had put in her lap.
