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Kill Switch by Penelope Douglas

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Damon

Present

We stumbled toward the church, freezing and covered in dirt

as Will crawled up a ravine, and I followed with Winter in tow.

Jesus, it was fucking freezing.

There was no telling if my father knew we had Michael

and Winter back or if anyone was on our tail, but we had to get

inside and get warm.

Our breath clouded in the air as the wet clothes molded to

our skin, but I stayed charged.

We were almost there.

Will hung his head, looking ready to collapse, but it was

like he was possessed, almost as if he was trying to get away

from something as he crawled and scurried.

But instead of running for St. Killian’s, Will veered down

what looked almost like a cave.

I peered closely through the dark, seeing an alcove in the

earth under a tree. Like a tunnel.

What was that?

Following him, I stopped behind him and held Winter

close as she shivered uncontrollably and watched him punch in

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