Chapter 27
The deep pool hides her secrets well. The first quarter of my dive is through cool, light-green water, but it soon morphs into something more ominous as the sun’s rays struggle to filter through. Blackness surrounds me, and the comfortable water turns icy.
I keep kicking until my lungs are about to explode, and then I kick some more. I have no choice but to push forward so I swim like my life depends on it, which it does. I wonder what I’ll be met with when I reach the top, or bottom as it may be.
How long will it take me to forget my past with Cy and our mission? Will he become the hot, mysterious musician who helped me through my transformation, or will the curse create a new story in my head? Maybe there won’t be time to forget if it’s waiting for me when I arrive. I’ll f
