Chapter Sixteen

    For the first time in a while, Esper felt refreshed. She was shocked to see that it was already dark out. Frantic, Esper looked over at her clock and felt relieved when she saw it was only 4:00 pm. 

    Throwing off the blankets, Esper walked into her closet to decide on a swimsuit to wear. She picked out a black fishnet swimsuit with solid material covering the chest and panty area and a bat and moon sheer black swimsuit shawl. She took a quick shower and dressed in the swimsuit.  

   Wanting to enjoy a little time to herself, Esper plopped onto her bed. She pulled out her history tome from her side table and nuzzled into her pillows, continuing The Story of Origin. 

    On the soul's twenty-fifth year, Lailah had noticed a change. He had become tainted with humanity's greed for power. During his most recent five-year absence, the soul began spreading h