Chapter 22
Possession
"Hello, Cuuut. Thank you for releasing me. This body is perfect, although I would have preferred yours."
It was eerie and sickening to hear the jewel speak with David"s voice. It was more horrific to watch David staring at her with those gooseberry garnet colored eyes and know he was not the one in control. But she knew that if she muffled the creature, there was the chance she could miss gleaning important information from it. Like how it was brought to life. Maybe discover a name or two she could relay to Bar. Or the location of another lab.
She dropped to the dirt floor and leaned back against the rock wall. She was exhausted. Worse, she needed rest, but there was no way she could go to sleep. The jewel wanted her body more than David"s, and the first chance it
