Lila povThe streets of Blackwood were covered in snow, as I stepped outside I clutched my coat tighter around me. The city felt different from what it used to be. The normal bustle of people going about their day was missing, replaced by a weird stillness that set my nerves on edge. Even the ever-present crows, perched on the lampposts like black watchmen, seemed quieter, their beady eyes watching my every move.The plan was to look for Dominic but I had no idea where to start from, so I opted for the library. He was there once, maybe he'd return. Going to the library was strange, I couldn't push away the feeling of being watched. But each time I looked beyond my shoulders or turned around, no one was there. The street was rather empty like I saw it earlier.I could see the library ahead, its tinted windows reflecting the soft light of the rising sun. I pushed the door open, stepped inside, and was immediately hit by the thick silence. The air felt heavier than the last time I was he
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