#Chapter 22 Osteology 101

Nina

I woke up the next morning feeling slightly more rested than the day before, although my eyes still burned from crying so much last night.

I dragged myself out of bed, and after a shower and some coffee, I felt much better. I still avoided looking at my phone just in case there was more outrage over my photos with Enzo, and got dressed in a nondescript outfit to go to class.

People still stared at me and whispered about me all day, but I tried my best to ignore it. I just kept repeating what Lori told me in my head: this would pass. All I had to do was keep my head down, focus on school, and wait for the bitchy girls at this school to move on to the next bit of drama to gossip about.

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After my classes, I decided that I had to return to the anatomy lab to finish my project, as it was due in two days and I had hardly even started. I really didn’t want to go back after what I saw in there last time, but I just kept telling myself that it was all in my head and that it would be fine now… I still didn’t

feel like it was all in my imagination,

but I had to tell myself that in order to

get my work done.

It was getting dark out by the time I made it to the anatomy lab, which only made the environment seem even more spooky. I steeled my nerves before opening the door and stepping in.

and goggles, then put on

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still completely healed, as though I had never cut into him to begin with…

I was suddenly alerted to the sound of something rattling. I took in a sharp breath and whipped around, only to see absolutely nothing. I shook my head and returned to my work. Surely my ner novelxo.com fast updateves were just making me overly sensitive to

the belly button, then began to shakily peel back the layers of skin and muscle as I prepared myself for potentially seeing

was nothing out

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regular human body, with regular human organs. I

direction of the sound and shrieked when I saw the skeleton that was used for osteology… moving! It was off of its stand and staggering directly toward

in terror. I scrambled to my feet and over to the door, but when I tried the handle, it was locked somehow and

across the room, on the floor where I fell. The skeleton was already past it now,

my

skeleton continued to advance on me, I

real… This isn’t

me was replaced by the sound of those very bones

bony hand at the figure and slashed it in

“Who sent you?!”

suddenly realized that the dark figure was Enzo as soon as I

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over to see that the window was open… but we were

voice sounding like nails on a chalkboard. I

stormed over to the rack where the skeleton previously hung and hung it back up. I watched in wonder as he whispered some strange incantation

voice shaking. This had to be

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