Chapter 144

Emma sighed as she checked out the time on the big grandfather’s clock strung idly on the white washed wall, which she only took notice of now; she hadn’t had an iota that the clock had been present in her living room. Perhaps the school rush and the strange happenings around her had robbed her of her observation qualities; she hadn’t really looked in to the every part of her house. It was already 10am.

“No school today then.” She mumbled with a sigh. She could see her plans for today melting into nothingness. She had planned yesternight to attend classes today, and then drop by her workplace to tender an apology and know whether they would overlook her crazy absence and let her have her job back.

But it seems it won’t be today.

The sight that she had been cursed with this morning had rattled her no small deal.

She sat up gingerly as Anthony strolled inside the sitting room from the kitchen, her buttocks already getting scratchy for sitting for a long time. S