Chapter 0507

I leaned in, capturing his lips with mine. He returned in kind, and gently lifted me, carrying me to the bed.

We collapsed on each other in a sweaty, satisfied heap. With my head resting on Enzo's chest, his arms around me, I felt completely and utterly safe. But still, I couldn't fight the heaviness that crept into my eyelids, pulling me into the welcoming arms of sleep.

But the world I slipped into was anything but welcoming.

I was back in the maze like tunnels beneath the campus, my breaths echoing in the dank, subterranean air. The shadow entity was there, a lanky figure up ahead, beckoning for me.

Curiosity, or maybe something darker, pulled me along. I followed.

me captive. I hesitated, dread forming a heavy knot in my stomach. But some invisible

fists. "Let me out!" I screamed, the sound of my voice mingling with the rusty creak of the door's porthole window

parody of a grin. Its teeth were as white and jagged as ever, somehow longer

shallow, the walls closing in on me. My knuckles ached from beating on the door, but it was futile. I was trapped, the malevolent gaze of the shadow drilling into

my eyes, hot

up, gasping, drenched in sweat. Enzo was beside me in an

I could manage, my voice

need to, because he

arms, his warmth chasing away the lingering terror that was quaking my

malevolent glee. Could it signify an aspect of my subconscious?

the notion seemed too risky after what had

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