Chapter 38 The Festival

• I stared at myself in the mirror I felt different like I wasn’t exactly me but I saw reminisce of the girl I once was. I ran away from the only town I’d ever known and found myself here. I still had bruises when I arrived in Elvira Falls. Rafael and Caleb felt like a lifetime away but fear of them finding me was always nibbling in the back of my mind.
• I opened the water in the sink and sighed before suddenly shivering at the heavy presence behind me. When cool hands massaged my shoulders I relaxed. Marcel kissed my shoulders and my neck.
• “Marcel,” I moaned.