ing Hannah's arm before she could di

tration. "Why not? Chloe, this is serious. This guy is a psy

crying. "He... he suffocates me. He asks too many questions. He l

s intense, but he cares. He wou

. "Being around him feels like being trapped. Just like this stalker

ng her phone. She looked at me, really looked at me, and for

can't fight this alone. The police can't help. Changing your number doe

ut of my depth. This wasn't a physical threat I could run f

do I have?" I asked

experts. He knows private investigators. He doesn't have to be

still fresh in my mind. I couldn't live like this. I couldn't funct

him help. And I'll make sure he keeps his distance. I'

te to help me. She was a good friend. The best. An

hout getting entangled in his web. A transaction. A busines

Okay. But just the resources. I don't want him in my roo

had been holding. "Thank you

flying over the screen. She drafted a te

by a serious creep. Cops are usele

r help. It was an invitation. It was a door

okay?" Ha

ace flashed in my mind,The cold

to of me in the library,The text about t

e devil I knew, or

my eyes.