“Hello?” I say as Lucious keeps staring at me without saying anything. I start to feel warm all over my body and sweat matt over my skin under my clothes. It feels as if I’m dressed correctly for all this and this place, with my old bell bottom jeans and sneakers.
“Emily?” He asks, making sure that’s my name.
“Yeah?” I say clasping my hands together. Usually when I'm nervous I tend to get very sweaty all over my body. So sweaty hands were a thing for me and I hated it.
He keeps looking at me and his face turns into a frown.
“What?” I ask, feeling severely uncomfortable. Why is everything so weird here? I look at Elizabeth, who stares ahead with a faint smile on her face. Oh dear. Maybe this is a crazy house. Maybe Elizabeth and her brother are crazy.
I shudder, feeling cringy at
