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.

trance. The woods muffled the

I found myself standing

whirling around in the darkness.

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

I knew this

right next to Selena's grave. I took a shaking step backwards as I peered down at

of its own accord, and even with my heightened sight as a werewolf, a mist

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

turned to leave, convinced that I must have lost track of

as I took my first step away, an icy grip wrapped around my wrist, sending a shiver down my spine. I froze in place and turned slowly,

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

"Nina."

its grip on 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

finding my voice. "How can you speak to

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