Chapter – 0001LAYLAYawning, I roll over in bed, but then I run into something hard. My eyes fly open, knowing it's not one of the many stuffed animals I share my bed with. For a moment, I still think I might be asleep when I look into the same green eyes I see in the mirror every day.“Knox?” I whisper. If I’m still dreaming, I don’t want to wake up. It’s been years since the last time I saw my brother.“Happy birthday, sis.” A slow smile spreads across his face, and he leans forward, his mouth brushing against mine.“You’re really here?”“Of course, I’m here.” He rubs his nose against mine, and it’s exactly the way he’s always done it. “Told you I’d be back.” He’s right. When I saw the note he left on my vanity, I rushed to his room in confusion.We shared a bathroom that connected our rooms, and I used to sneak into his bedroom at night because I was scared of the dark. I had to stop when Mom told me that I couldn’t do that anymore. Lucky for me, Knox never followed the rules, and
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