8: The Third Eye

THURSDAY—TWO days had gone by since Jake learned about the pentacle but still that was not enough to help him understand the purpose of the book. At least not until he began to recollect on what the person who had given him the book had said to him and  also the weird stuff he’d been seeing.

“Destroy?” Matt went over the word again.

“Maybe he was telling you to get rid of the book or something,” Matt added.

It was after school and they were heading home.

“Let’s burn it! ” Gabriel proposed.

“What?” Jake found himself responding.

“You saw what happened at the library and don't even remind me about the hallway incident! ”

Gabriel was referring to the latter with more panic  after the previous day when he and Jake were moving down the hallway to go meet up with Matt in the