Read Song to Wake to - Levels # 1 (Paranormal Romance) Page 18

  Part of me was relieved. Mum didn’t have Alzheimer’s.

  “Yeah, and she’s only just started. Once she’s got her hooks in, even if the bird comes back, she’ll still be able to tighten her hold. That’s why you have to get out of Glastonbury.”

  “Get out of Glastonbury? Where could we go?”

  He shrugged. “You must still have friends in London. Somewhere busy with lots of people. It would take her a long time to find you there. It would give me a chance to track down Mr. Neil.”

  The thought of leaving Eddy made my stomach twist in anxiety. “Isn’t there another way? There must be another way.”

  His right hand hovered at his side and his fist opened and closed. “Maybe. Maybe there’s something that will put her off for a while. Make her rethink. But I’ll need your help.” He looked at me in question.

  “Of course. Whatever it takes.”

  He reached out and took my hand in his. I shivered and my head swam. “Can you give me my sword? I need Excalibur.”