“How...? How is that even possible?” Alistair asked.His aggression and anger were slowly thawing as he processed what I told him, learning something I was sure he never expected to hear.“I-I don’t know,” I quickly answered. “One moment I was eating a snack in my kitchen, the next moment I was dead and waking up as Scarlett.”“And... what? She’s in there? You’re both... there?”“Yes. Now we are.”“What do you mean ‘now’? She wasn’t before?”“She woke up four days ago. Before that, she was in a coma or... something. I really don’t know. She was drowning in the lake back in Easthaven and that’s when I took her place. I had no idea she was going to eventually wake up. Honestly, I thought she’d died.”“So... these past few weeks... the person I’ve actually been talking to....”“Was me,” I finished, feeling like a weight was being lifted. “Me, Natalie. It was me who ran away from Easthaven after trying to help Aurora. Me who saved you in the forest from the rogues, and it was me who was c
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