Chapter 118. Secret Room

Savannah’s POV

“Savannah, you really shouldn’t be here.”

My heart drops six feet under the ground! I turn around and I see Carter, standing tall hovering above me, bathed in the pale moonlight.

My mouth falls open, but there are no words. My heart is pounding, and I find myself trapped between the mystery locked behind the door and the enigma that is Carter. His presence here, in the dead of night, raises more questions than answers. The eerie ambiance of the South Tower takes on a new, unsettling meaning, and I can’t help but wonder what secrets it holds—secrets that both Carter and his family seem determined to keep hidden.

Carter stares deeply at me and his voice is calm but laced with an undercurrent of unease as he says, “What are you doing here?”

“I… couldn’t sleep so I was just taking a walk out in the garden and then I thought I saw something here, so…” My voice is shaking a little, but I try my hardest to look calm.

“I told you thi