Chapter 49

Third Person's POV

In the absence of Bea, who had already left for school, Ian showed up at her house. However, Ian found himself lacking the necessary qualities of bravery and confidence, without being reckless or thoughtless, to attend school that day. His hesitation derived from the haunting words he had heard from Bea, leaving him uncertain if they were mere figments of his imagination or stark reality.

Ian's mind was in a mess, overwhelmed by the chaotic thoughts and emotions swirling within him. Deep down, he acknowledged that encountering Bea would only further worsen his inner uneasiness.

As he reached his destination, the sight of the house immediately confirmed to him that everything was exactly as he had imagined. The same exact appearance of the house dispelled any doubt he had carried, leaving him with a sense of assurance. "It was never a figment of my dream," he murmured softly, his tone betraying his mingled shock and awe