A tight fear gripped my chest, my heart racing as I slowly stood to face it, needing answers even though I was terrified of what they might be.
“We want in.” The voice echoed in my head, the lips in my reflection talking.
I frowned at the vague answer. “I don’t know what you mean. In where?” I demanded, my frustration taking over. If they wanted something, why’d they have to be so cryptic?
“Inside you. Let us in, and we will reward you,” the voice echoed, but I still didn’t get it.
My brother said I could trust them, that they were powerful. Did that mean he had let them in?
I didn’t understand how he could have when every nerve in my body was screaming at me not to, every instinct fighting back, making me damn sure that whatever these shadows wanted was not for good.
I trusted
