Chapter 666

I stared in shock at Michael, who had just returned. "Isn't she Ms. Ewing?"

He rushed toward me and pulled me into his embrace. "It's all my fault, Stephie. Ms. Ewing couldn't take it and lost her mind. I'll take care of it. Just listen to me.'

Stunned, I watched them drag Ms. Ewing away. She lost her mind?

She asked me not to take the medicine because they were changing me? What did that mean?

"Go to the basement," Ms. Ewing mouthed those words to me before she was dragged into a car.

She asked me to go to the basement.

I stood numbly in place. I couldn't register any of Michael's comforting words in my mind.

What kind of secret was hidden in the basement?

"Go back to sleep, Stephie." Michael took my hand and led me back to the living room. He only left after seeing me head upstairs.

I stood on the balcony, watching his car drive away into the distance once again.

escape the work he had to take care of

felt confused. Why did I feel that everything and everyone around me was fake, as if

went down to the basement after

which level Ms. Ewing wanted me to go to. So, I decided to

of the old wiring

my feet. Without thinking I lifted my foot and crushed

felt numb both physically

ground and took a deep breath. I backed away in fear and bumped into a cabinet as reality

kill

something on the cabinet, and a box fell onto the ground. Its contents were scattered out, containing some books, old photos, and also some handwritten

the ground. Among them was an old photo

taking a commemorative photo on the mountain, looking happy as

woman

over and saw the delicate handwriting behind it. It said, "A memento of Sarah Leigh

Sarah Leigh... Andy Lincoln...

hurt so bad. For some reason, I found

were mostly photos of Andy and Sarah, as well as photos of

woman's innocent hopes for

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