95: Black Magic

LEVI

I hastily walked up to Emily's front door and pressed the ring once. I looked around, hands in my pockets. Her windows were widely open and a faint soft melody floated out through them. Her car was also in the garage. She was definitely home.

Seeing how she had almost run me over the other time with the car, she might be in no mood to entertain me but I wasn't here for that.

She might have all the hate for me in the world just because I cared about her and told her not to wallow in self-loathing because of Kai.

But something very important and terrifying had brought me to her doorstep that morning. Something I didn't think was ever going to surface again.

And Emily had been the first person that had popped into my mind. Maybe it was because she was stringently connected to it or the urge to look out for her. I just couldn't place the hurried feeling that had enveloped me through the morning.

Someone had indulged in one of the forbidden rituals in Eden City which was known for ris