All Chapters of FALLING For EDWARD: Chapter 51 - Chapter 54

Chapter 51 – In the Dark The darkness swallowed the apartment whole. For a moment, no one moved. Abby’s breath hitched in her throat, and she felt Edward’s grip tighten around her hand, grounding her, holding her in place as though sheer force could keep the shadows at bay. Ivy stirred on the couch, mumbling in her sleep, but didn’t wake. Daniel was the first to move—he flicked on his phone screen, the pale blue glow painting sharp lines across his face. “Power’s out for the whole block,” he muttered after a glance through the window. “Streetlights too.” Abby’s skin prickled. “That’s not an accident.” Edward’s jaw clenched. “No. It’s not.” He pulled her closer, his other arm circling her shoulders protectively. Abby could feel the hard thrum of his heart against her temple. He was calm on the surface, but inside he was all steel and fire. Daniel moved quickly, gathering the few candles Abby had in a drawer, lighting them one by one until the tiny flames threw shaky golden halos

Chapter 53 – The House That WaitedThe safehouse sat on the edge of the city, tucked behind rows of warehouses that looked like nothing but steel skeletons and dust. From the outside, it wasn’t anything worth noticing—a faded brick building with boarded-up windows, an old padlock on the front gate, weeds curling through cracks in the asphalt. To a stranger, it looked abandoned. But as Edward slid his black car into the narrow alley and pressed a hidden button on his key fob, the iron gate clicked open with a quiet snap.Daniel drove in behind them, his headlights dimmed, his shoulders hunched forward like he expected someone to jump out at them. Abby sat in the passenger seat of Edward’s car, her hands clenched in her lap. Ivy leaned between them from the backseat, peering out the tinted window, her face pale.The gate rolled shut behind them, and Edward parked close to the entrance. The place loomed around them, strange and silent, yet alive with the weight of secrets.Edward killed