you need to use a spell or something . '' she tore off the sheet of paper and handed it to him . he had earned eight hundred dollars of his stake money . but the witch went for it again . she saw me take you and she got your dad 's attention while i dealt with you but he 's gon na realize you 're gone any minute . but it was n't magic , just fear . she did n't think so , but she 'd been so desperate , maybe she was capable of anything . 