I shrugged on my jacket and strapped on my rapier. As I tip-toed past Lockwood, I stopped.
I haven't forgotten about that kiss.
Something twigged inside my stomach as I watched him sleep.
Anthony Lockwood. He had kept so much from George and me in our time working together. Nothing had been said about his parents. Nothing about Emmiline Lockwood. Nothing. It infuriates me. Then why do I feel like I-
I stopped my thoughts right there.
Lucy Carlyle!
This is stupid. I'm about to go into a mill with a Changer in it by myself. I'm not going up to George and I'm definitely not going to wake up Lockwood.
Not when I lo-
ARGH!
Pull yourself together Lucy!
He's your boss!
You can't!
I don't. I can't.
But I do.
I slap my forehead and open the door. If I run, I can make it to Whythburn Mill by 1 am. I creeped down the stairs, careful to miss the squeaky third step.
As I eased the front door back, a glimmer moved across my face. Then it struck me.
If I run I could get there by 1 am. But if I run and something notices, I might not get there at all.
Authors note~
Sorry about it being so short but I needed everyone to realise that Lucy is like having a massive argument with herself over Lockwood. Next chapter will probably be longer. Till then,
Goodbye!!!!
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Mystère / ThrillerLucy has gone to see her family and go to her sisters wedding. But a surprising visit from a dead sister of Lockwood's is what causes most of the trouble. Especially since she attracts more ghosts.
