Chapter 6

What did he say the three inquired when Pat arrived. Pat told them about how the priest had said they should go to the river on the Eastern side of the village. The eastern river? The woman asked?? That river is evil. That river spirit usually does the bidding of other evil spirits. I'm sure the priest wouldn't send us there if it was dangerous. Pat said. Yes but something doesn't add up. The woman insisted. Woman what is your problem Pat asked angrily. You directed us there and now you don't want us to follow the priest's instructions? Or you want our family to be ruined like yours was isn't it? Pat lashed out at the woman. Pat I'm sure she means we'll Anita said as she grabbed her sister's arm. So what do we do upon arrival. Gerald inquired. Pat explained to them on how they were to cut their palms simultaneously and allow the blood to drip into the river. Afterwards Sibusiso will appear. This is dangerous and not right the woman screamed in fear. Blood in an evil river to summon another evil spirit is unheard of. She said. What is your problem Pat screamed. I think we should leave clearly she doesn't want us to find what we seek. Calm down Pat Danny said. We have nowhere else to go. Woman we will take it from here. If you say so. The woman said as she let them be. So when do we leave Gerald asked. Tomorrow in the morning. Let's get some sleep Pat said. As they slept Anita had a dream of her mum. She kept repeating that the evil was much closer than they thought. Anita woke up panting and scared