"No." It's not the right time for lies. He doesn't know how to explain what's wrong without giving too much away that he wants to keep from Jade, but he doesn't feel like playing pretend either. Raising his head, he glances at the door. The frame starts tipping to its side, like a mouth opened wide in a scream.

He swallows around the razor blades in his throat. "I'm ... seeing things."