Chapter 313

Clara had no clue that someone else had their eye on Yohan again. She drove up to Lumina Research High School, pulled into one of the spots out front, and stepped out of the car. She stood still for a moment, taking in the view of the school grounds. It was Sunday, and the students hadn't returned yet, leaving the school calm and undisturbed. The quiet during the day felt much better than the unsettling stillness that took over at night. The security guard, Bradley Ebben, on duty at the school gate, spotted Clara but didn't approach her. When John brought Clara and Mark by last night, Bradley wasn't on shift, so he had no idea Clara was the exorcist the school had hired. Clara made her way to the security office. Bradley stood up and leaned out the window, asking, "Who you're looking for? Are you a parent? The students won't be back until this evening." "I'm not here for anyone in particular. I just came to take a look," Clara replied with a smile. She stepped closer, giving Brad