Chapter 0748

I would have laughed, had there been any humor left in me after everything that had happened. But I just snorted instead.

"How very optimistic of you."

After flipping through a few more pages to discover that there was still nothing indicating a decipherable language, I started to grow frustrated. With a huff, I sat up, snapped the book shut, and tossed it onto the floor.

It was as I sat there afterwards that I saw it.

The book had begun to glow. The air around it was turning a soft blue color that seemed to be emanating out of the very pages themselves.

A soft gasp escaped my lips. Without hesitating, I quickly leaped off of the bed and lunged for the book, wondering if it would somehow be readable if I opened it.

But unfortunately, as soon as my hand touched it, the glow dissipated. When I opened the book again, it was written in the same coded alphabet as before.

the pages now to no

know how to answer; we had both seen it glow, and unless it was the effects of a lack of sleep playing tricks on my mind, then it was certainly real. One thing was for certain, though: I was even

sigh, I sank down onto the edge of the bed, still holding the strange book in my hands. The sun had already begun to crest over the horizon, and I hadn't slept a wink since Enzo's episode in the infirmary. The book may have been an intriguing

doctor right? Was it really a

it

my book. Just as the doctor had said, only time would tell. Enzo was safe for now, at least, as was Matt. I supposed that

flip the book back open to give it another go for the millionth time,

visiting my room at this hour. An update on Enzo, maybe? "Come in," I

moment later, Tyler's head poked in. He looked groggy, still in his pajamas with

I said.

that I was still holding in my hands, his eyes widened into saucers. Without

it away before letting him in. I could feel the way that the book almost seemed

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