The Blood Moon Twins – Chapter 42

CAULDER

\t“Stay here,” I told Harper, knowing that creature was dangerous. We needed to get everyone as far away as possible, but I needed to find Remy first. I knew she was this dark creature’s target, so she had to be my priority. If Harper and Remy were in danger at the same time, I wasn’t sure if that was a decision I could make.

\t“I’m coming with you,” Harper said. She grabbed my arm to stop me from leaving her behind. Her grip was firm, and I knew this wasn’t something that she would let go of. I hated the idea, but I knew I couldn’t control her or stop her from running after me.

lose you,” I said, staring deeply into her eyes. I needed her to understand that.

Let’s go. We’re wasting time.” She jumped out of the car and pushed past me,

ching up to her.

d. The sight made me stop in my tracks. I could feel the pure evil emitting from it, and the intensity made my muscles tense up. This was much worse than during my birthday party. Before, the creature had stayed underground, hidden f

y a fraction of the power it held, I feared that we wouldn’t be able to stop this thing if it continued to grow more powerful. I wasn’t even sure how we would be able to defeat it now, but that wasn’t my prior

, but I couldn’t connect to her for some reason.

h Remy.” I tried to keep the

They were in direct danger.

decision I was making, but she already seemed like she was on the same page.

right,” she said. She was off before I could even respond.

no telling how long it would remain docile before attacking everything around it.

ed on the task.

n’t hear the words she was saying, but I saw her talking to the girl she was helping out. Even though there was only so much she could do, I could see that whatever Harper was saying was helping the girl relax. It was impressive, and I knew H

know if the creature even had eyes. Maybe it could sense her energy, but either way it wasn’t good.

rgy grow significantly. Its focus was completely on her, and I knew she was in danger.

he sensed the same danger that I did.

ll she was trying hard to keep it together, but she was scared.

the others and make sure they are okay. I will get Remy and the other two out of there,” I said. After what Julie had done to Harper, I didn’t want Harper to be forced to help her out. Plus, I would feel better personally knowing my

said with determination.

ight. As much as it scared me, I had to accept it.

d be less dangerous that way. Remy was the target, so helping her would be the more dangerous choice.

mination and hatred boiling inside of her.

aid, focusing only on Remy.

the creature. “We have to stop it. If we don’t, it’s just going to keep coming after me, and more people will be killed. Or worse.”

t yet, at least.

and me to throw our hands over our ears. Blade scrunched his face, but he couldn

” Blade said. He looked at the dark creature, and his body stiffened.

.”

tured towards where we had moved the rest of the students.

here before anyone else shows up.” As much as I wasn’t a fan of Blade, I didn’t want him to get caught, especially since he was just trying to help out.

seemed almost possessed.

here when my parents arrive.” My parents knew vampires were responsible for this creature being released, so I was confi

ouched his arm, pulling his attention.

er to take Julie to safety, and then it was just Remy and myself facing this creature. I looked over at Remy, and for a moment, I didn’t recognize h

ping I would be able to convince her to leave

ow.

but there was one in particular that seem

I quickly put my hand in front of her.

something told me Remy wasn’t moving of her own volition.