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.

as if I was in a trance. The woods muffled the distant sounds of the party, but in my state, I didn't care how

to my senses, I found myself standing

whirling

was no answer. The shadow entity that had led me here was gone now, and it was just me, standing in the middle

knew this

backwards as I peered down at her headstone, the moon casting eerie shadows on the scene from

the beautiful scene from the other day; instead of dappled sunlight and colorful wildflowers, everything was dark and terrifying. Every shadow seemed to move of its own accord, and even with my heightened sight

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

to leave, convinced that I must

away, an icy grip wrapped around my wrist, sending a shiver down

of me stood the shadow entity, a formless darkness that seemed to twist and writhe like a living nightmare. It held my wrist in a vice-like grip, and its voice slithered

"Nina."

entity's grasp, but I found myself utterly helpless. I struggled against its hold, but it was as if an

my voice. "How can you

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