Summoned in Silk

Alessia’s POV

Darkness swallowed everything, and I lay there staring up at nothing, my eyes wide open. I couldn't close them. Couldn't get over the fear crawling up my spine like cold fingers.

My thoughts raced, wild. What if I fell asleep and he came back? What if he slit my throat while I was unconscious, helpless? My hand went instinctively to my throat, fingers pressing against the pulse t