Saturday, August 8th Layla believed that consulting a psychic might provide some insight into the mysterious occurrences in Verona. Intrigued by the possibility of unraveling supernatural secrets, they decided to embark on this new adventure together. ___4:15 p.m.Layla drives Sunny to the psychic reader. It's a small yellow house with a big sign on the front that says, "Hazel’s Psychic House."Layla and Sunny walk through the door and are greeted by a warm, incense-filled room. The walls are adorned with tapestries and shelves filled with crystals and tarot cards, creating an atmosphere of mystique and intrigue. They are then greeted by an older woman with gray hair pulled up into a vintage style bun as she says, "Hello ladies! I am Hazel, your spiritual navigator. " Layla and Sunny then follow Hazel through a black curtain and into a room that is dark crimson, with a circular table in the center, surrounded by purple velvet chairs. The room is dimly lit, casting a soft glow on t
"I have been doing these readings for many years, but I have never felt so scared! Do not worry about paying; you must leave now! "_____Layla and Sunny exchange worried glances, unsure of what could have caused Hazel's sudden fear. Layla hesitates for a moment before speaking again: "Look, Crazy crap just happened here. We need an explanation." Hazel takes a deep breath, her voice trembling, as she begins to recount the chilling events that unfolded. "I saw something in my head—blood everywhere!" Hazel then continued, "So many whispers, and of course the entity that took over my body!" Layla and Sunny listen intently, their eyes widening with each word. Layla's mind races, trying to make sense of Hazel's terrifying experience. She finally musters the courage to ask, "Hazel, do you think this entity is still here?"Hazel looks deeply into Sunny's eyes as she answers, "I..."don't know."Sunny then asks, "What do you mean by blood everywhere?"Hazel closes her eyes, trying to remem
Sunny and Layla walk towards the parking lot as Sunny says, "Why don’t we go to my friend Beth’s apartment? " I think it’s time you met her! "Layla replies, "Sure, why not?"Layla drives off to Beth’s place with Sunny in the passenger seat.———They arrive at Beth’s apartment complex. Beth lived in a newly built apartment called Briar Brooke, and it was a nice looking complex with a big oval swimming pool and lots of beautiful flowers.Sunny and Layla walk up three flights of stairs to get to the top floor, where Beth lives. When they get to the door, Sunny gently knocks and waits for Beth to answer.Layla chuckled, Oh, Sunny, you're so dainty! She will never hear that whisper of a knock! "Layla then gave a louder knock on the door.Beth opens the door, surprised as she says, "Sunny! What are you doing here? "Sunny replied back, Sorry, I did not call, but I wanted to see you, and I brought my friend
On Sunday, Sunny and Rory made plans to hang out at the harbor, and Sunny got Beth to join them, which would be Rory's first time meeting her. Rory drove to Ashville to pick Sunny up and then to Verona to pick Beth up, and they all went to Baltimore City to hang out at the harbor. They spent the day exploring the waterfront, enjoying the stunning views of the boats and the lively atmosphere. Rory found himself enjoying Beth's company, appreciating her sense of humor and the effortless connection they seemed to have. However, he couldn't help but feel slightly uncomfortable with her flirtatious behavior, unsure of how to navigate the situation. She kept telling Rory how sexy he was, and she was being really touchy , constantly finding excuses to touch his arm or shoulder. Rory had always been used to receiving attention from women because he was a very attractive guy, but Beth made him feel uncomfortable, and every time he tried to move away from her , she would find a way to close t
On Monday night, Sunny had the strangest dream.Sunny was rushing through the woods as though she were being pursued, and she continued to run in terror until she fell over a large tree root. Sunny falls to the ground head first, but then she slowly rolls over onto her back, and as she lays there, she hears eerie whispers that echo throughout the forest, and they are saying , "Devil's backbone, devil's backbone, untimely." Sunny's heart raced as the whispers grew louder, sending chills down her spine. She couldn't shake off the feeling that something sinister lurked in the darkness of the woods, and she desperately tried to move, but she felt paralyzed with fear. She could only seem to move her head. With every passing moment, Sunny's anxiety intensified, as if the whispers were closing in on her, taunting her with their cryptic message. But soon she feels a raindrop fall on her cheek. Sunny turns to look up at the sky but soon realizes that it is not raining but that a red
Halloween 1986On this special Halloween night, Sunny, James, and Rory had made plans to go to a nightclub located in Baltimore City. This nightclub was called The Golden Hammer, and it was a very fun place to be as it had big hair bands that performed rock music on stage. The Golden Hammer was a former brewery built of solid brick with high ceilings and exposed wooden beams, which gave it a really unique look. This club brought the biggest names in the music world together for packed, sweaty, and unforgettable performances. It was known for throwing spectacular Halloween parties every year, with elaborate decorations and costumes that added to the overall atmosphere. It was truly a hotspot for music lovers and partygoers alike, making it the perfect destination for a night out in Baltimore City. At this particular Halloween party, bartenders were costumed as horror movie characters, Play Bunnies, and the club was decked out in festive decorations, including a fog machine in the rea
Finn had shortly followed Blake outside and asked why he looked so pissed off. Blake glanced at Finn, his frustration evident in his eyes as he replied, "Because she's a fucking bitch, that’s why."Finn then solemnly said, "Hey now, that's my friend you're talking about! “Blake then slightly laughed and said, "She’s a bitch! "That's some petty ass shit. " Finn raised an eyebrow, taken aback by Blake's harsh words. Finn stood there silently after the comment Blake had made, but he did have one too many drinks and started laughing loudly. Blake looked at Finn with a smirk as he said, "What’s so funny? "Finn laughed and replied, "I honestly don’t know. Maybe it's because of how mad you are! " Blake rolled his eyes and took a sip of his drink, trying to hide his annoyance. He muttered, "Whatever, man. Just drop it." Finn smirked and said, "Alright, alright. I'll let it go... for now." Finn's laughter slowly subsided as he realized the tension from Blake, and he could see why someo
Friday, August 14th Toby went to Beth's parents' house in Verona, knocked on the door, and showed up with beautiful red roses in hand. When Beth opened the door, she was happy to see Toby, but she played it off like she did not know what was going on as she said, "Why thank you, Toby, these are beautiful, but what are they for? "Toby giggled and replied, "Silly goose, I talked to Sunny, and I think you know what is happening? “Beth wiped the sweat from the top of her forehead. She was feeling nervous. "Okay, you got me! “ Beth exclaimed.Toby then said, in a compassionate tone, "It seems like you’re fidgety." You do not need to be nervous. It’s just me. “__Toby had brought a picnic blanket, a bottle of wine, and some sandwiches. Beth's eyes widened in surprise as she realized Toby had planned a romantic picnic for the two of them. She couldn't help but feel her nerves dissipate as she saw the effort he had put into