Shifted Fate by Alicia S.Rivers

Chapter 26

Is a mistake from the Moon Goddess 26

Chapter Twenty-Six

"Amy?" I whirled to face my father and tried to smile.

"Yes, daddy?" I looked up at him as he looked over at me.

"What are you doing?" He chuckled at my outfit. "Are you going to break into a bank?" I looked down at my black hoodie, pants, and boots. I just shrugged.

"I'm going for a hike."

"In all black, with a flashlight, in the late afternoon?" He laughed again and crossed his arms.

"Why not?" I tossed a small wave and ran away before he could ask any more questions. I headed down the stairs and around the back, heading through the kitchen and out the door. I heard Cass calling out for me, but I ran toward the back of the yard.

Once I had run through a couple of small patches of woods, I finally spotted the gazebo. I beelined for it. I was running through what my grandmother said.

frustrated

I tumbled back under the gazebo. I laid on the ground, staring up at the cobwebbed ceiling, and tried to catch my breath as the wood swung back and forth on its hidden hinges. The air was sucked out of my lungs from the impact and the

"Ow."

and looking around. I kicked the dirt around, looking for a hatch somewhere. I slowly circled

crouched down, dusted the handle off, wrapped my fingers around

in the dust. I covered my face with

I started down the

sounded in my mind with a

me this isn't scary! I finished walking under the ground and the air was stale and cool. "No one has been down here in a ling time."

answers. Nix's cool voice sounded. But she wouldn't

or who is down here?" I swung my flashlight back and forth, feeling eyes on

started down? Nix perked up in my inner place where

behind me. What was she feeling? "No?" I was confused and my golden eyes helped me

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