Chapter 26

ELARA

‘Elara’

I heard my name and the next thing I saw was the bright light of a fast incoming car. I jerked awake, my heart thudding fast as I grabbed a long pointed hair pin and pointed it blindly at the darkness.

“Relax.” A deep, mesmerizing voice said. “It’s just me.”

My eyes fell on the huge, dark figure standing a few feet away from my bed and when I quickly turned on the bed lamp, I discove