_Chase’s POV_I held Elodie close, her body trembling against mine. "What's going on, Elodie?" I asked, my voice laced with concern.She shook her head, her eyes wide with confusion. "I don't know, Chase. I just...felt something."Her words trailed off, leaving me with more questions, and we both stared into space where the creature had ran into.We walked back to the manor in silence, the moon casting eerie shadows.Elodie's behavior had been erratic lately.The dream, the rabbit, the unsettling feeling.She jumped each time I touch her. She was scared.But of what?As we entered the manor, Laila awaited us. "Chase, we need to talk," she said, her expression serious."Later, Laila," I replied, guiding Elodie upstairs.Elodie needed me, and nothing else mattered at that moment.Elodie's hand slipped from mine. "Chase, I'm scared," she whispered.I grasped Elodie's trembling hands, my eyes locked on hers. "Elodie, what's happening to you?" I asked, desperation creeping into my voice.H
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