Bad News 13. Bad NewsKitor fluttered his wings anxiously as the car turned into the driveway of Craiglaw House.“Hi, Kitor,” Neil said with a smile as the crow landed on his shoulder as he got out of the car. “You found your way alright, then!”“We got here ages ago!” Kitor said, digging his claws into Neil’s jacket to keep his balance “We thought you’d … got lost or something.”“What kept you?” Cassia asked anxiously, perching on Clara’s arm. “We were just going out to look for you.”“We almost did have an accident,” Mrs MacLean said grimly, pulling a carrier bag out of the car and heading for the front door. “The Snow Witches were out in force on the road near Greenlaw.” “They did their best to stop us,” Neil added, “but we managed to keep going.” Kitor squawked. “What happened?”“The Queen of the Snow Witches recognized me, Kitor,” Clara said. “It was really scary. They were using snowmen to search the farm buildings and they attacked us.”Kitor paled at the mention of the Snow Witches.
