ZANDER
I can feel it, that aura, the familiar pull whenever Alex and I are about to switch. I move quickly before it happens, stepping out of the woods to show myself to the doctor. He is on the porch, wiping his g*n.
“You little s**t!” He yells, pointing his g*n at me. “Stay where you are-”
I blink, and I’m back in the in-between.
“Just in time,” I tell Alex.
He smiles, hugging me. “We can do this, right?”
“Yes. We have to.”
He holds his palm out, showing the stones. I put my palms over it. Whenever we feel the pull that will take us back to our bodies, we fight it.
“Alex!” Finn calls. “Time’s up.”
That means it has been three minutes. I close my eyes, and when I open them, I’m back at the villa. I was right. The doctor brought me back to the room where all his medical equipment
