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.

a reason to

my shoulders. “It’s just

did you get any closer to the girl

the

known that Lizzie

she learned that I suspected

I didn’t even have to

about lying to her

“No?” she asks.

ite

“No.” i cantum

I was

to telanjabout

what was that

off–guard. How did she

for the confirmation that she was indeed

sent me this picture of the two of you during movie night. How wsi

Brenda. Of course, it had to be

woman.

screw with Bryan.

as a favor to Ashton,

she won’t believe the lie, but it

telling her what happened

anyone find

would reveal the truth when the time was

pry.” Abigail

what’s up with your hair, and

in there with? Did rain

it as spooky

wake mynd, “it’s slot

are all lies. And my hair i staking we

incident. Els

night before your driver

the morning. I mean, is

me after

call me crazy, along with other words.

where to start. Everything was fine

to watch a

you in

a herror movie,

walked with me to the

is beautiful, by the way. It’s

other cool things. One

candle. I’ve

I touched it, something strange happened. My body felt like it was on

it with. Adam saw that I

his shower. And he soaked me

toe… To help with

car immediately and

get this straight, you were not

but also

te

and look and

though

aik her fear ofanyone finding out and reportinluck

don’t understand.

gold candle

that to you? Did you ask Adam what was in

what if

ned.”

think I would have died if it was” i

as lost

and according to

not sure if he

S

more than he’s

the

with

him. It’s his touch that apped the pain

knew that the water would have

Hect without him there.

Abigail don’t

when

and I’m gratatul for that. I didn’t

I was tired and needed

of it was still

had happened when Adam was not

have helped me?

the candle that caused that

Would it happen again?

were so many questions that I wished

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

when i wake up. Il say a quick goodbye to

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

adiks me, she lacks

went to a pool party…More like a

She also doesn’t

outfits three times after

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