d in a pleasant area, Wneebeach Springs. My younger sister Mia still lived there

ched an undergraduate program in creative writing to pursue my dreams earlier if it weren't for my dad. He had pushed me to ge

n't believe in letting any o

struggled as a writer, but it was nice to know

r of my late father's home. He was my rock, and

wiped the tears off my face with

gged me. "I am so

k. "It's nice se

g through her bangs. The demons haunting her were becoming more aggressive with time. Her pretty blonde hair, dark expressive eyes,

hurting you m

d. "It's nothing. Don't worry.

rms spread in the air. She squeezed me in a long hug. "Oh, my ba

g here before Jack isn't an achiev

the doctors. He already texted me sayi

sadness, anxiety, and danger would come out of her mouth. I won

what changed?" I aske

aid Mom, directing me to

iently awaited my mother to reve

bring something to drink for your

ow. I want to

iving in her husband's manor with him in a small town.

lanning to get them

own are willing to sell them out as long as we keep t

at those residents are trying to

ps, your father was the one who learned about his sister's illegal businesses through a private investigato

ose people? Did you vis

e. I joined their secret Fa

," I

. What else can we do, Cassidy? We can only stop those voodoo killers by putting them in jail. It's the only way. I have tri

d help us get rid of our Satanist relati

ared for our family. Everything feels like a tr

"We'll all be alright. God is on our

s. We're all headed there tomorrow to speak

tell me before coming here. I had

e important than your fa

ll move those plans to another

n't include a mystery man, I might have something her

eyebrow. "Wh

g about you a few days ago. And from

elieve it. Mason Rivera was back, an

uestion should be

ol crush and the mo

the perfect blend of all the good qualities a teenage girl could ask for.

most was his kind nature. He wasn't a jer

ad a girlfriend. It was mostly my fault, as

ing? You should call that

tending to look at my phone. It was a white lie to not look d

equested me to tell you to call hi

n to me with each passing moment. Did h

were doing and wher

He was definitely taking

s number. Just as I was about to hit the ca

ne's

row. Mike and I had plans, but it's best not to delay the seance. A

away from mom

better go upstairs to call my boss, and

reen light, and I

my stuff in boxes and placed them in the attic. I didn't want my stuff to co

of your busy schedule to speak with me. You shouldn't cancel your plan with Mike tomorrow. Actually, Mom ne

but you really shouldn't delay it further. It

t been signed yet, why would there be a problem? Could the conse

heard my name

fuming with anger. "Who the hel

oy, I was in