Chapter 58Elodie

I woke up with the feeling that something was wrong.

Not the normal kind of fear. Not the kind that fades when you open your eyes and realize you’re safe in your room.

This one stayed.

My chest felt tight, like the air had thickened overnight. Even before I sat up, I could feel Lysa stirring inside me. She was restless. Alert.

We are not alone, she whispered.

I slowly sat up on my bed.

The room looked the same. Pale walls. Small window. My boots by the door. Nothing ...