“It's my apartment,” I said in a quiet tone.
“You have a really cool apartment, Auntie Brie.”
“Thank you.”
“Can I stay with you?”
“Sure.” I licked my lips thinking of where to hide her. Not many choices.
Lightning flashed a few times, and thunder rumbled. I was glad that Tera wasn't the one who was frightened of lightning and thunder.
“This is the bathroom,” I said, flicking on the light. The visions I'd had earlier—days ago—I now realized what they meant. Nicolas was going to be here soon. I had to hide Tera. At least have her in another room. “Hide in here. Lock the door and hide behind the shower curtain. Don't make any sounds. Pretend you're playing hide and seek from your sister. Alright?” Nicolas was after me, not her, and I would have to keep him busy until someone came. Or, i
