Chapter 33

You could have heard a pin drop with how quiet the house went. I put the untouched plate of food back on the table and turned to face Grandma. There was worry etched on her face and she was fidgeting with her hands. She took a seat on the empty couch and I cast a wary glance towards Chris to see if he had heard the news but he looked just as confused as I felt. “What do you mean someone died?” he asked Grandma. “Do you know who it was?” “No, we don’t know much because the authorities are being very tight-lipped about it but they think it was a wild animal or something. It was a young girl, that’s why I was so worried last night.” I couldn’t help but feel like by wild animal, they meant wolf. If that were true then why didn’t anyone say anything about it? Did Darius know when I left his house that someone had died? Did he know who killed the person? A brief moment of panic hit me as I realized that it could have been me. it could have been Serena. The thought of her had me surging f