Bab 245: Stranger (2)

"Gilbert, search the room for the soul and drag it back to the mountain," Minnie ordered the man who was busy watching Regina be grabbed by Duncan.

"Just let it roam around, Minnie," Gilbert replied once Minnie's words settled in his mind. How was he supposed to take the soul to the mountain? He was not a good witch and he had nothing to lure out the soul with. "Have you forgotten we are merely humans?"

"We are witches!" Minnie reminded him. Her ancestors were great creatures with unimaginable power. She didn't like to think she was just a human. All she needed was the heart of a witch to take and make it her own. "You can continue living like a human if you want to."

Gilbert didn't see the need for Minnie to be so dramatic. He was only saying he could not lead the soul to the mountain. "This would not be the first soul you have loitering around your home. What about the one around you?"