Chapter 27

Lyra

Fuck!

The eyes again.

They were moving, crawling out of the guy's face, morphing into something; it felt like it was calling out to my own eyes.

"Arghhh!" I woke up with a scream when my eyes began to crawl out too.

Okay, this was getting out of hand.

I still couldn't get to the bottom of this, and I was losing sleep on it.

Fuck!

I got out of bed and went into the bathroom even though it was just 4 am in the morning, and I prepared the bathtub for a bath.

"All I know is that he mainly runs his business back in Sicily. I don't really know him or why he told me to follow you around."

Sicily.

That was where Greg, Bella, and I had gone for the party.

Could he have been there?

Was that why he had found me?

I settled back in the tub after the water had become warm enough and just thought about it.

The whole ordeal.

The route we had taken to the house.

It had been dark that day, but I could try recreating the path in my mind.

I sighed and ran a hand through my hair, exasperated.

As if I