Chapter 11

The room was completely dark, even the lights were off, making it very difficult to see anything clearly. My heart started speeding up, fear lacing its way through me. At that moment, I really felt vulnerable and weak. This cruel game destiny was playing with me was breaking me to the core. First, the person who had killed the most precious jewels of mine is now back, and most of all, this time I don't even know what his intentions are. Does he still want to kill us? But then why did Blake, his friend, say to me that we are safe that night? I shuddered, remembering that night, and quickly averted my thoughts to the happy-looking, cheerful Claire. That little angel deserves to live her life happily, and for that, I'll do anything. If it takes begging in front of that bastard criminal, then still I am ready to do that. I sat on the bed, clutching the bedsheet, and thinking about Chris and Claire.

Suddenly, I heard the clicking and opening sound of the d