Chapter 43

Esmeralda Greeted with unusual darkness, my hands travelled on the wall, flicking the switch, allowing light to flood the room gradually. I released a sigh that I didn't know I was holding from my lungs, relieved at the emptiness of the room. To the Moon goddess, I hated dark places, but no matter where I went, darkness accompanied me. It doesn't leave me out of its sneaky plans. As well as Phoebe. I cannot escape from them. No matter how hard I tried. I muttered a brief prayer to the Moon goddess for sparing my miserable life from death, but I knew sooner or later, it would come for me. If it doesn't come as a result of Phoebe's persistent haunts, it would come as a result of Vanessa's hatred. Worst of all. My mate's cold treatment would trigger my death. So many people that wanted me dead. Urgh! Death. I was so close to it tonight. I could feel its presence summoning me. Its aura filled my nose and its long dark hands stretched to take me to the other side. Fuck! I should have taken