Chapter 6

The cool night air hit my face as I stepped out of the hospital. Mrs. King was finally stable, and the doctors had assured me she would recover fully with proper rest. I pulled my cardigan tighter around my shoulders, exhausted from the emotional rollercoaster of the past few days. The

Chapter 7

The warehouse air felt thick with tension as Vivian circled me like a predator toying with its prey. My wrists burned from the zip ties cutting into my skin, but the physical pain paled compared to the emotional turmoil raging inside me. Lucas stood just twenty feet away, his face a mas

Chapter 8

The warehouse erupted into chaos as soon as Lucas collapsed. Men in tactical gear swarmed through the doors, their voices echoing against the concrete walls as they shouted commands. I barely registered any of it—my entire world had narrowed to Lucas's body sprawled before me, blood poo