Chapter 32
Standing on the road in front of his house, Arik was totally confused. His mother and sister were there, but now they had Grace and the package. What did they want from him? Arik saw the yellow-eyed man again, standing at the far end of the bridge. He wasn’t sure if the others could see him, but he no longer cared. He needed answers. From the look on Ciaran’s face, he had seen the man, too. Without a word, the two darted toward the bridge.
They caught up with the man quickly when he turned a corner, ran behind a church, and entered the church cemetery. The yellow-eyed man stopped and waited.
Before he could utter a word, Ciaran said, “We don’t have time to play your cryptic game. Last time, you said you wanted me to convince Arik to help you. Now that he’s here, you can talk
