[Ellie's P.O.V.]
"That's impossible… That's impossible!" The witch shook her head crazily, causing her hood to sway but it never fell down. "No one knows the real effects of Ant Year. You are my first test subject because the one before you only almost became a demon. I will not allow this to fail again!"
The witch became more agitated as she shouted at me.
I was startled. Again? The wizard had said that I was the second person he met who had been afflicted by Ant Year. So, would the first person be Hart's mate? She was dead now, but she had been close to the wizard.
In an instant, thousands of thoughts appeared in my mind, making it extremely chaotic. I shook my head to refocus my thoughts. I didn't want to think about this for the time being.
Though she hinted that there was someone before me, she also said that I was the first test subject, which probably meant that I, the experiment, was supposed to have been set up to succeed.
