Chapter 39
“You sure you want to do this? You don’t have to come with me. I’ll be fine.” I was staring up at Jonathan Ezra’s house. A fine mist made everything more ominous than it already felt. The gray sky threatened with a low rumble, and I pulled up the hood of my sweatshirt. I didn’t turn to look at Rachel, who had driven me in her grandma’s car, and I probably shouldn’t have bothered asking the question because it had actually been Rachel’s idea to come over here.
I slept on the couch in the family room for the rest of the night after seeing Delilah’s ethereal eyes in my bathroom mirror and called Rachel as soon as thought she was sure to be up. Since it was Saturday, I’d probably woken her anyway, though. After I told her what had happened with Jake and the necklace and then the b
