Chapter 151
Aaliyah
I could see him clearly as the moonlight fell on one part of his face. Pale white skin and deep, jagged scars, like one part of his face was burnt. The man was terrifying. His eyes darkened with blackness, and he took one step forward.
"Do not scream."
I froze. Why can't I move or scream? This man knows something about my father's death. I need to scream and call for help.
He moved closer, and once he was close enough, he raised his hand to brush the strands of hair from my forehead. It felt as though he was using a spell on me because I did not feel terrified anymore.
"You will forget what you saw," he said. "You heard a commotion outside. You rushed to your father's room. When you arrived, you saw a rogue wolf escaping. That's all you remember. A rogue wolf killed your father."