d come out of the den that John now called home alive. That psychopath scared the

of her attention. The last thing on her mind was whatever was showing on the TV. She was too distracte

saved up her salary for a whole year, she still would not be able to reali

l, John would not have hesitated to kill her. She could not accept giving her body either because she did not wan

was a stupid plan which she had not thought through. She had jumped into it out of

was what was on her mind as she walked out of John, but she knew she could not. She could not, not when he was her last option of finally

She lives with only her aunt, Elizabeth. It was dark now. She looked at the wall clock hung in a corner in front of the television. It was 10:00 pm. She must have overslept,

er. She was holding a bunch of newspapers and magazines, which she must have bought on her way back from work. She had her ind

ines. She was always current and never ignorant of any vital information. It was why she found out about John an

w was your day,

am I not?" She replied, smil

at. Her day was far from it. But she

the conversation going. Standing up from the couch and stretc

aunt did not need all those details. She could imagine the look on her face if she told her

h further. She just opened the newspaper to where

the remote from beside her, where

ing that." Her aunt spoke, looking up from the newspape

. You can stay." She replied shar

t. If you

rned to reading the newspaper whil

er what the news she was reading was about this time. Was it another ca

a serial killer on the loose. But she knew even then that she could not deny it. The signs were there. All of them pointed to him. Seei

or all the pregnant women in town. They must be scared out of their wit. The police advised all pregnant women to stay indoors or risk becoming the n

u want to tell me?" her aunt b

, w

re is something on your mind you wan

news is saying this time," Céline re

n guy killing pregnant

that

y." Her aunt said, sighing and t

ictims. All pregnant women ar

told her aunt much about John when they dated. If she did, her aunt would h

ing into homes." She could see her aunt shiver s

paper that her aunt kept on her lap and spoke up immediately, wanti

in the personal lives of people." Her aunt replied

n?" Céline asked

ne?" Her aunt asked, returning

never broke, and somehow they were still in touch. She got to know about Damien Culhane from Olivia, wh

aire, whatever you call it." Her aunt said, picking up a magazine from the pile she held.

s is obsessed with him too. He's everywhere

o trace his picture in the magazine. "Olivia has these

chuckle

s in her magazines, never really been

king for a wife for him." Her a

y forget the necessities of life. I mean, t

ly not even interested. How did t

" Her aunt replied, sighing and flipping through the pages of