Ch-66
"Faking failed, right?" Elphaba said with a smirk.
Adira looked at her with a shock. She tried hard to look happy in front of everyone. But… looks like she was failing. And from her words and her brother's and mother's reaction… indeed she failed.
"I am not an immortal who can change his behavior or know some black magic to make him your slave. But as a woman all I can do is… give you a piece of advice," Elphaba said.
"Why?" Adira asked almost immediately. Witches were known for manipulation. And even if she wasn't a witch…. Nothing comes for free. As the saying goes there are no free meals available in this world. And here… especially this witch… won't help her for free.
"Not because I am concerned about you. But…." Elphaba went on. Adira knew she wasn't helping because she was worried but because of something else. She was curious about what it was.
