Chapter 20.

Rosa POV.

I wake with a slight headache and remember what happened yesterday. My hands glowed, and I threw Charlie away from me. That shouldn’t have been possible, but it was. Apparently, I am now manifesting into something more, especially when I’m angry and I don’t like it.

I have never felt such powerful emotions before. I am usually happy-go-lucky, but not anymore. It is like a defence of sorts. I sit in my bed and don’t know what I’m supposed to do, but I know one thing: I can’t run from this.

“The book.” I say to myself as I pull the quilt back and shuffle close to the edge of the bed and get down. Walking toward the doorway, I poke my head out, but I don’t hear anyone. So I walk towards the bathroom.

I use the facilities and walk back out, going in search of Charlie. I really need to apologise to him for what happened yesterday. I was acting like a brat.

When I walk down the stairs, the house is eerily quiet when Cece whimpers in my head and I stop in my tracks. I sniff the air