Chapter 9

Chapter 9

~Emily~

“What do you think you are doing?” Rowan's voice came again, this time laced with anger and venom.

“Today is your lucky day,” Luther whispered, an evil smile on his face as he released me. “See you some other time,” he added, walking away with both hands in his pocket.

Rowan immediately rushed towards me. “Are you ok? Did he hurt you?” He asked, his voice laced with concern.

“I-i’m fin…..” I couldn't complete my words before losing consciousness.

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“Look, it's a boat,” I squealed, running towards the beach. “Steph, look.”

Steph was behind me, playing with the beach sand as she struggled to make a sand castle.

“Come on, Steph,” I called, grinning from ear to ear as I got on the boat.

“Steph,” I called, turning back but she was nowhere to be found. “Steph!” I muttered, my eyes darting back and forth.

“Die!” She suddenly yelled, pushing me off the boat before I jerked up.

“Huh!” I groaned, flickering my eyes open. “Where am I?” I asked, my eyes darting back a