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Chapter 143 - Nightshade Searching Nightshade

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CHAPTER 143

~Valerie's POV~

Sneaking out of PSA wasn't hard. Not with Solstice preoccupied, charming her new roommates.

Thankfully, I didn't spill more than what I mentioned earlier. She was my cousin, but sometimes, only a secret kept with one remains a secret. 

I didn't tell her I was leaving. She'd want to tag along, and this… this wasn't something I could risk with her flair for the dramatics.

This wasn't just curiosity anymore.

It was personal.

The streets were quieter tonight, cloaked in soft fog and the hum of late-hour city noise. My hoodie was drawn low, and I kept to the side alleys as I made my way toward the old club where I had gone to in search of my necklace. 

That place—it wasn't ordinary. There was something off about it, and I was going to find out what.

I slipped through the side door like I belonged there.

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