Chapter 144

Sophia’s POV

“I don’t think here’s safe for any of us anymore, especially Sophia. We need to go. Those spirits might come back and who knows what they’ll do this time.”

James advised, already getting up and stretching out a hand to help Lily on her feet. Derek and Elijah too, got up from their position on the carpet grass. Lucas held me and we both stood up. I looked down at my big toe, the bleeding had stopped and the pain had become slight. My ankle, thanks to Lucas, no longer hurt as much, but I realized I was quite weak.

I peeped inside my satchel to know state of the Blood Emerald, it was blinking. Curious, I brought it out and gasped. I quickly put it back inside. Something was wrong the stone and when I held it in my hands it ft. very strange. It was a weird feeling, one I wasn’t comfortable with but it gave me a feeling of no choice. Like I was stuck with it no matter the consequences or circumstances.

“The Blood Emerald is stronger than you t