Keelan reduced his pace to walk with Nora who was still reeling from her experience at Xerixs’s while his Seraphs went ahead of them.
“Who is Lorena?” she asked.
“I assumed your ordeal at Xerixs would slow down your ability to ask endless questions. Guess I was wrong,” Keelan said. “Lorena is a witch and the leader of the largest coven in Allterra. I should have known she is the only one brazen and strong enough to kidnap Seraphs.”
“I thought Seraphs are all-powerful. How did a witch capture them?”
“We are not impervious to magic and spells. It takes a deliberate effort to resist them.”
“You know her?”
Keelan tightened his lips. “Yes.”
“A friend?” Nora asked.
Keelan screwed his face, “Not exactly.” He prayed Nora would stop the questions right there. He turned his face to Nora and saw that she needed more clarification- he should have known better. “I used to know her,” he said grudgingly.
“An old friend?”