Serene had been moved from the bed to a silver chalk circle on the floor. Still unconscious, she laid face up, with her fingers intertwined over her belly. Jodie sat by her head, eyes pitch black, as she slowly allowed her body to be possessed by Valiah Hundra and other forces in the Red Moon coven.
Viola sat not too far from them, observing with uncertainty the entire process. Jodie had rushed into her recovery room a little over an hour ago to check on her and to eagerly inform her that the Phoenix Killer would be exposed tonight. The explanation wasn't so clear due to the urgency of the matter, but apparently, someone from the Red Moon had been communicating with her. Viola wanted to tell her how bad that was, but if she was being honest herself, she already knew that Jodie tapping into her magic source was bound to draw them in like flies over rotten meat.
