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Chapter 69 - Not Dahlia.

~Zarek's POV~

The sound of thunder tearing through the night sky tore me out of my blissful sleep and with a grunt, I stirred awake.

My chest rose and fell in ragged speed, mirroring my heartbeat as I stared up at the grand chandelier hanging low from the ceiling.

Something didn't feel right.

It felt like I'd heard a scream— one that wasn't even there— and it had forcefully pried me out of sleep into consciousness. 

The voice was barely there but it rang in my ears, making my sweat slicked skin prickle with goosebumps. It made the hairs at the back of my neck stand on end, and hell, I could even swear that it made the large wall clock above my bed rattle slightly.

"What is this?" I thought to myself, as I brought my trembling hands up to my face. "What was that sound?"

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