Chapter 11 Summary

Chapter Eleven finds our protagonist Zoe ready to go to bed after Simon's visit, musing on her strange visitor that night. She is surprised that the wounds on her neck have healed almost completely, and, exhausted, collapsed into bed.

Waking up after a whole day of sleeping, Zoe receives a call from her mother and asked to come in to the hospital to visit her as her father is working late that night, she leaves that evening in the drenching rain and makes her way to the bus. Suddenly, she is met by Simon who confides in her that he is feeling ill with all the running rain water - that the mere appearance of it makes him feel sick. He asks where the girl is going and asks whether he can come. Not seeing why not, Zoe agrees.

What follows is a...