Caleb’s P.O.V

I slammed the car door behind me, staring up at Aurora’s house, feeling the weight of the situation press down on me. The old, rundown house loomed ahead of us, containing mysteries yet to be deciphered. I looked over at Damien, already halfway out of the car.

"You can wait here," I muttered, trying to keep my voice even. "I’ll investigate inside. This doesn’t involve you."

Damien paused and shot me a look, like he wasn’t going to let me off the hook ...