Chapter 423: Freak of Nature, Part 2

Now, more than ever, I needed Trent here with me. He'd know what to do, what to say to calm me down. Hugging myself, I rocked back and forth, tears falling faster and faster. If I closed my eyes, I could almost feel him. His arms wrapping around me protectively. His lips pressing to my forehead in a tender kiss. His soothing voice low at my ear, whispering how everything would be okay.

I leaned forward, wailing for all I'd lost, and pounded my fists on the floor. The entire room shook with the force of an earthquake. The lamps rattled and toppled off the nightstands. The mirror above the dresser crashed, sending shards of glass across the room.

"Chloe!" Sean's terrified voice barely registered in my brain. He barged into my room, followed by Abby, Isach, Whitney, and Ivy.

"Oh, my God. Chloe." Abby was kneeling on the floor next to me, and in the next moment, she had her arms wrapped around me.