Demon's blood

Chapter 32

“It can’t be,” I mumbled. A dark shadow surrounded her. I observed the shadow, then Elizabeth. That spirit just possessed this small child in order for him to remain in this world.

That darkness drew closer and closer to her. I took hold of the knife. A face quickly formed in that shadow. It grinned at me and then murmured, “Maxilin,” and then put a smoky hand on Elizabeth’s shoulders. “You are powerless.” I’ll bring her along. You made the mistake of killing him. You can’t win right now, “it stated. I gritted my teeth and said, “If that’s the case, then you should fight me face to face.”

It smiled creepily at me, “Oh really?” “Then I love to do it,” she stated again. As it was stated, all the lanterns abruptly turned off. I sprang awake and peered around in the low light.

Damn it.

Then I heard a female laughing behind me. I didn’t waste any time and lit a lantern that was close by... but when I ignited it, there was no Elizabeth. “Elizabeth!” I shouted.

A strange, bewildered, raspy c