Chapter 45

The eyes were the window to the soul, and Lily smashed the glass with a hammer before yanking it out. Evelynn’s body went on autopilot as her actual essence was sucked deep into the swirling mass of energy that was Lily’s demonic core. There she was greeted by thousands of previous victims who tore into her with nails and teeth as the woman screamed for mercy.

Lily belched and got back onto her towel.

“Delicious,” she muttered, her hunger sated. She laid on her stomach, undoing the back of her top to get an even tan.

“Why bother sticking around?” Mike was next to her now. “And you don’t actually tan.”

“It’s about the experience,” she replied. “I just finished my meal and want to relax for a bit before I get sucked up in dead girl drama. And even though this place is full of screaming kids, it’s a hell of a lot more peaceful than it is at home.”

“You mean it’s easier. You don’t give a shit about these people, so you can dismiss them.”

Lily scowled