The old woman's eyes were so terrifying that William was hypnotized for a moment. He didn't know what to do, but little by little he felt drawn in, unable to look away. The sensation of being absorbed was truly strange, as if his body was no longer his own and he was just floating.
"William, resist!" Angel's interruption caused the old woman's spell to fail, bouncing back on her. She spat out a mouthful of blood, while William regained consciousness, falling to his knees, panting from the spell he had just endured.
