My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 0639

Nina

The last thing I remembered was standing in the gardens out behind my father's house. The party raged on behind me; I could still hear the sounds of the music and the lively chatter of the guests.

But I was alone where I stood.

Or maybe... Maybe I wasn't alone.

I could see it up ahead-the shadow entity. It was standing just in front of the line of trees that led to the forest, and it was looking at me. I felt frozen to my spot, unable to move, like some sort of unwilling spectator.

And the shadow entity was beckoning to me.

I didn't know why, but I followed. The glass slipped from my fingers, shattering on the stone pathway, and I walked off into the night like a wraith. The shadow entity always stayed just out of reach, but it never disappeared from sight; it was as if it was waiting for me.

a trance. The woods muffled the distant sounds of the party, but in my state, I didn't care how far I went or what risks

to my senses, I found myself standing

whirling

answer. The shadow entity that had led me here was gone now, and it was just me, standing in the middle of the woods, utterly confused and struggling to wrap my foggy brain around how I had even wound up

I knew

I peered down at her headstone, the moon casting eerie shadows on the

and terrifying. Every shadow seemed to move of its own accord, and even with my heightened

right. I didn't know why I was here, but I knew I needed to

to leave, convinced that I must have lost track of time or zoned out while

grip wrapped around my wrist, sending a shiver down my spine. I froze in

seemed to twist and writhe like a living nightmare. It held my wrist in a vice-like grip, and its voice

"Nina."

my chest, and I desperately wanted to scream, to break free from the entity's grasp, but I found myself utterly helpless. I struggled against its hold, but it was as if

finally finding my voice.