“Yes, and he killed witches so they wouldn’t tell his father why they couldn’t See his Fate.” “What?” Rua’s whole body was trembling now. “Why couldn’t they See his Fate?” Baba Airu lifted her hand to her chest. She traced her finger around the ring in her totem bag. The silence stretched out for so long that Rua wondered if the High Priestess wouldn’t answer. When she finally spoke, Rua couldn’t brace herself for what she said, “Because blue witches can’t See the Fates of other blue witches.”
