Chapter 80

"Three cursed the entire Rudio family, current generations and future. We can't escape it. See these yellow spots that look like mustard?" She waved her hands over her clothes. "They're in little groups of three. They appear no matter how many times I wash them. This bandage on three of my fingers? It's to keep those fingers from running away. They do, though. Daily."

My jaw dropped into my lap. "Whoa. But they come back again? Where do fingers go when they run away?"

"They do come back, but they cause chaos without me. According to a witch friend in Alabama, my fingerprints showed up there a few days ago."

I blinked hard. "Alabama?"

"Apparently they were trying to steal some sunglasses from a mall there."

"Why would your fingers need sunglasses?"

"That was my question too," she exclaimed and threw her hands in the air. "They won't tell me. I've asked them repeatedly."