Chapter 196. Arc Ate Dress

Chantel Raven

"I need to be alone; I will be back," I say, trying not to make eye contact with anyone as I walk away, especially with Lexcis. I experienced the same nightmare I had at the cottage in the mountains.

But this time, it was far worse. I kept seeing him being tortured, and that nasty picture of the ball appeared again, where he was hugging a dead man before being shot himself.

I cannot keep viewing it. It is the nightmare I have been having since Damon arrived. I do not see myself becoming wounded; I see Lexcis getting injured, and I am not sure why.

Perhaps walking will help me clear my thoughts. In the shadows, I see a black monster approach me. It is a little (but not so small) Arc.

"Hi, baby," I say as he approaches me.

I had previously fed him, but he is a big guy, so I consider feeding him again if I see something in his mouth.

"Is that a bird?" I notice one feather in his mouth, but that is all