Third Person POV
The time on Selene's phone glowed mockingly in the darkness—3:17 AM, Monday morning. She'd been tossing and turning for hours, unable to find sleep. With a frustrated sigh, she reached for the book on her nightstand, the one Drey had given her: A New Dawn.
Demons aren't just real—they walk among us, the opening line declared in bold letters.
Tell me something I don't know, Selene thought bitterly, her mind automatically conjuring images of Lily and the others who had made her life hell. Growing up with her mother and stepfather had been its own kind of torment, but at least college had given her 600 miles of blessed distance from all of that.
