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 reason

shrug my shoulders. “It’s just late

get any closer to the

the

known that Lizzie would

that I

I didn’t even

about lying to her

“No?” she asks.

ite

“No.” i cantum

I was

to telanjabout

Adam, what was that girl

off–guard. How did she know that invited

waiting for the confirmation that

two of you

Brenda. Of course, it had

woman.

screw with Bryan.

as a favor to Ashton, nothing

she won’t believe the

telling her

anyone find out about

truth when the

pry.” Abigail

“But what’s up

in there with? Did rain manage to

house? is it as spooky in

mynd, “it’s slot nicer than expected.

are all lies. And my

incident. Els a long

night before

morning. I mean, is

will Abigail think of me after

me, call me crazy, along with other words.

was fine until

to watch a

you

sigh, “it was a herror movie, and I hate

and walked with me

the way.

statues amongst other cool things. One

candle. I’ve never

My body felt like it was on fire.

Adam saw that I

his shower.

to toe… To help with

immediately and turns

let me get this straight, you

also in his

te

and look

noonhen though we

this pain tur tantahit” i aik her fear

i don’t understand. How

gold candle

to you? Did you ask Adam what was

what if the candle

ned.”

would have died if it

as lost

to

if he willing the truth,

S

more than

the

with

It’s his touch that apped the

did. I just knew that the water would

Hect without him there.

Abigail don’t

when we

for that. I didn’t wait to

I was tired and needed it.

one, the memory of

happened when Adam was not around?

have helped me?

even the candle that caused

Would it happen again?

that I

on ferme san dalewly drift away into a dupsip with

balready waiting for me when i wake up. Il say a quick goodbye

can’t stop the feeling of guilt from lying to my parents. I’m so scared that they somehow found out the

Amiera?” My mother adiks me, she lacks highly suspicious, and

to a

bathroom. She also doesn’t know

three times after i left

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