“The two of you really do love finding trouble, don’t you?”
I blink rapidly to clear my vision and slowly, but surely, Demon starts to come into focus.
“D-Demon!” I gasp aloud, hope bubbling in my chest as the older entity gently places me on my feet. “What…What are you doing here?”
Demon purses his lips as he steadies me as I sway.
“I’m here to help the two of you stop Specter.” Demon’s red eyes flash as he straightens and glares over at the far wall.
I follow his gaze to find Specter pushing herself up, using the wall as support. She pushes her hair from her face, the red of her eyes completely gone, swallowed by the blackness that first appeared in her sclera. Specter tilts her head as she sneers at Demon.
“You never could leave well enough alone, Demon,” Specter hisses out, na
