#Chapter 23 Monster
#Chapter 23: Monster
Enzo
Nina’s eyes widened when I finally told her the truth.
“No,” she said, pacing back and forth and rubbing her head. “This isn’t real. Werewolves aren’t real. Talking
skeletons are not real!”
I sighed and stood, walking over to her.
“Look,” I said, pulling aside the torn fabric of my jeans to show her my wound. It was already healing. The torn flesh from the skeleton’s attack was rejoining without leaving so much as a scar. Even the blood disappeared.
When Nina saw my leg heal, she stumbled backwards into the wall, her chest heaving as she breathed heavily.
“I have to be dreaming,” she said. I watched quietly as she pinched her arm to try and wake herself up.
#Chapter 23 Monster
“This is real, Nina,” I said. “You’re awake.”
“Well then, I must be going insane,” she said as a tear rolled down her cheek.
I walked toward Nina and took her by
stooping to look
the eyes.
is real. Don’t I feel real?” I took her hand and placed it on my chest, right over my heart so she could feel my heartbeat. She let her hand linger there
I won’t stop watching you, because someone — or something
practically see the gears turning in her head. She shuddered again, but didn’t say anything Before I had the #Chapter
to stop her, she
room.
of us,”
I replied out loud. “She
human, after all.”
only last for so long before he reanimated again.
the floor, its screen cracked now. “Shit…” I whispered, stooping to pick it up. I’d have to
I stormed over to it and grabbed it off the stand, pinning
of the tables by
and why?” I
the bewitched skeleton
chuckled.
sent me,” the
I replied, tightening my grip around the skeleton’s throat.” What
force an answer out of it. With my hand still on its neck, I reached
brandished the bone saw so the skeleton could see
it along the skeleton’s ribs. ” Your arm? Or
start with a leg.”
were incredibly weak compared to most other supernatural beings. Becoming an undead skeleton was a punishment brought about
would argue that
think I’ll start with a leg,” I said, lowering the bone
out. “I swear no one sent me. I was attracted to
the skeleton’s leg
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