Read Lullaby (The Watersong Quartet #2)(31) online free by Amanda Hocking
Author: Amanda Hocking
“So you finally ate?” Penn smiled, walking into the room. She stared at Gemma with a bemused expression.
“I told you she would come back,” Lexi said proudly as she went over to Gemma.
“You did, but she’s a mess,” Penn said.
“She’s fine, you nitwit. It’s not her blood,” Lexi said as she pushed Sawyer away and looped her arm around Gemma’s shoulders.
“Whose blood is it?” Sawyer asked, sounding confused.
“That’s a very good question.” Penn walked up to Gemma, standing directly in front of her. Gemma just wanted to collapse and sob. “Where’s the body?”
“The body?” Gemma asked, dazed.
“Yes, you killed someone and ate their heart,” Penn said, as if it should be obvious. “Now, where is the body?”
“I, um…” Gemma gulped back her vomit and tried to think. “I don’t know. It was outside a steakhouse in town. It happened in the alley next to it.”
“A steakhouse?” Penn turned to Sawyer. “Do you know where she’s talking about?”
“Marcel’s Steakhouse?” Sawyer asked.
“I think so, maybe.” Gemma nodded numbly. “I don’t know for sure.”
“Go clean it up,” Penn directed Sawyer. “Take care of the mess before anybody finds it.”
“His name is Jason,” Gemma told him, as if that would help him find the body somehow.
“Nobody cares what his name is,” Penn said. “Just take care of it.”
“Okay.” Sawyer nodded and hurried out the front door to follow Penn’s wishes.
“I’m sorry,” Gemma said as silent tears slid down her cheeks. “I didn’t know what...
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