C65 Betrayal

VIVIAN

I stared at the doctor, feeling the chill run through my veins.

"They… they brought you in to renew the oath. You were supposed to take the place of their next child. They performed a ritual to bind you to their bloodline, so when Jack dies, you would have become the new sacrifice when you turned 23," he said, his voice trembling.

I felt like the air had been sucked out of the room