Chapter 17

to me with a very concerned yelped look on his face

“How did you manage to leave the house without them

kuning

w e you when he asks with new intens.

“am…I lied.” Iconleu. ‘1 told them that was going to a friend’s house.”

“A friend’s house?” he questions. Which friend?”

I’m surprised that he even wants to know this small detail. Why should it matter which friend!

He’s standing doser to me now as he waits for me to

“Abigail…” I want to t#1 him mare; I want to say to him that she’s the only friend that I have now and that the two people closest to me betrayed me. But I don’t need to say these things everyone in school already knows, and even he asked me if i still loved Bryan. He already knows, i know this;

but I still want to tell him more. I want to open up to him,

and I want to hear his responses. I’m slightly crazy; I know

that, and he may already know this as well.

He steps back after hearing my response. Til have the

guard see you out after you get changed. Goodbye, Amiera.”

I don’t have a chance to protest before he bolts out of

the room. It seems as though he’s trying his best to get me to leave. I’m suddenly reminded of the last time he did this to

leve. I’m suddenly reminded of the last time he did ihis to

  1. me. The time I liked his client without hiki pemikian.

Today he was trying to get away from me once mori.

Why did he keep doing this? Why did he

vi sem

ested in me, only to push me out a few minutes later?

I spin the dar in my hand over and over again. I’d finally found her; after years of searching, she was finally

within my grasp

But I don’t feel the sense of accomplishment was

haping to feel. My emotions manage to surprise me even

more than she does.

Why did I feel the need to protect her today? My primary

mission was to guide her towards the candle; it was a simple

test: The burning sensation would have stopped on its own

even without my interference, it would have taken a long

time, but it still would have stopped.

So then why did I rush to help her?

Every time I close my eyes, I hear her screams; I’ve

listened to cries before, but none has ever managed to flip

my insides as hers did.

“Fuck” i slam the knife down onto the wooden table

and mumble some more as I get up.

I thought that I was more prepared for her arrival than

They dont know that I’m here.”

Why did those words impres me much should not

Chure that her penis didn’t know that he was in my home,

walso shouldn’t care that she didn’t live here tonight with

Did she even get home safelyt Should have allowed

her out?

‘Why do you look se stressed out?”

Tlook up, and Lizzie is standing a few feet away from me. Was so bottled up in my thoughts that I didn’t realize

her presence?

“I’m not.” I’m afraid I have to disagree with her. “What brings you here?

She crosses her arms over her chest and frowns at me.

need a

“It’s

closer to the

the flaming

should have known that Lizzie would be

she learned that I suspected

I didn’t even

about lying to her

“No?” she asks.

ite

“No.” i cantum

I was

to telanjabout her…All,

me then, Adam, what

throws off–guard. How did she know that invited

the confirmation that she

of you during movie night. How wsi

Of course, it had to be

woman.

to screw with Bryan. That’s all. I’m

as a favor

she won’t believe the lie, but

her what

couldn’t let anyone find out about Amiera,

the truth when the time

pry.” Abigail says the

“But what’s up with

there with? Did rain manage to

the house? is it as spooky in there

slot

all lies. And my

Els a long

whole night before your driver

I mean,

will Abigail think of me after tell

me, call me crazy, along with other words.

was fine until

thought you went there to watch a movie?”

you

a herror movie, and I

noticed and walked with me to the

is beautiful, by the way.

statues amongst other cool things.

be a gold candle. I’ve never seen anything

something strange happened. My body felt like it was on

it with. Adam

his shower. And he soaked

to toe… To

immediately and turns to me

this straight, you

but also in

te

look

elha noonhen though we are

of this pain tur tantahit” i aik her fear

medi, i don’t understand.

gold candle

you ask Adam what was

make any ease. what

ned.”

if

as lost

according to

I’m not sure if he willing the

S

know more than

the water handled me,

with

touch that apped the pain

water did. I just knew that the water would

Hect without him there.

Abigail don’t

when we

gratatul for that. I

anymore. I was tired

one, the memory of it was still there.

happened when Adam was

have helped me?

the candle that caused

Would it happen again?

many questions that

bid Abipall had sprund some even on ferme san dalewly drift away into a dupsip

Il say

that they somehow found out the truth of where I was last night. Still, I

clothes, Amiera?” My mother adiks me, she lacks highly

I went to a pool party…More

also doesn’t

after

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