Demolition Before the Bloom

screen lit up.

UNKNOWN NUMBER.

We exchanged glances.

Julian answered.

Silence.

Then a voice.

A man’s voice.

Low.

Calm.

Dangerous.

“You should have stayed dead.”

The call ended.

PART 3: THE MAN WHO KNEW

Nobody spoke.

The fan creaked overhead.

Julian replayed the call three times.

The voice sounded familiar.

Not completely.

Just enough to bother him.

Then his eyes widened.continue reading …