Chapter 42

From up above, a trickle of water flowed down the wall. Lily narrowed her eyes as the flow increased.

“You wanna hear something weird?” asked Mike. He was clinging to her back.

“Not really,” she replied.

“When Jenny was singing earlier, it was the Itsy Bitsy spider tune. Do you think she somehow knew this would happen or is this happening because that thing can read her mind?”

Lily never got a chance to answer as the trickle of water on the walls became a downpour and she vanished beneath the saltwater.

***

Ingrid exchanged looks with both Tasia and Dana. The blonde slammed the closet door and pulled off her backpack to double check the zippers. Tasia held her stomach and whimpered moments before the oil platform let out a groan and creaked beneath their feet. The sound of rushing water sent shivers down Ingrid’s spine.

“Let’s move,” said Dana and she tossed her bag to Ingrid, who caught it.

“Why am I carrying this?” asked Ingrid.