Chapter 38.

Rosa POV.

Merrick! What the fuck is going on?

“Why are you here? You are supposed to be dead.” I can feel Jadara’s pain as I look at the man on his knees. Jadara was right. He does have a striking resemblance to Charlie.

“I was sent to escort you. It would seem the guardian has a sick sense of humour.” He says with a growl, and I don’t miss the way his fists clench.

Bellious. Oh, the fucker will pay.

“You are one of the monsters behind the gate?” I ask him when he looks at me and nods his head. Of course he is. Why didn’t I realise it sooner? Some of the monsters behind the gate have betrayed their bonds. Not all of them have, but some.

“The sound and vibrations were the gate calling to me?” he shakes his head.

“No, that is from those behind the gate calling to you. You followed the sound and vibrations and were led to me. I am here to escort you and your friends to Hell.” He says and I turn and look at the five behind me and they look in shock.

“What are you?” I ask as I turn to face