ce

we need one more housema

o see if she was uncomfortable with the idea. But it didn't seem li

efully, which surprised me, I mean, why the hell would I wan

parking lot after our classes. Elsa directed Tessa

and drove to our apartment and showed Tess her room, which sh

ared out of nowhere. I'm not foolish; I know he'll still come, but I don't know when. I'm also not foolish enough to involve

a shadow pass by. I turned and saw him leaning on t

ittle mouse," he s

ut feel a shiver run down my spine. It was surreal, standing there in the

tte curled around him, add

s, staring at the tiled floor, my lip caught between my teeth in a nervous habit. As he walked toward me, I felt like a trapped mouse, cornered by a predator. His gaze bore into mine as he lifted my chin, revealing those piercing black eyes and chiseled che

her tonight. Be ready. I'l

ay I was going out with this killer. I'm sure he just

y friend with something important," I

k you till you scream, and people will start coming in. That won't look good for you, now will i

n the woods?" I said as tears started falling. Wh

ne it that day. I wouldn't have waited a w

?" I blurted out befo

ing perfectly in his large palm. "Stop, please," I moaned softly, adding to his pleasure. He pressed his body aga

ts. "I'll pick you up there," he said, removing his hand and taking a step back before leaving me completely b

the apartment, hoping Elsa and Tessa wouldn't notice.

ing out with a p

in 20 minutes, I would leave. Just them, a black Mercedes stopped in front of m

tage ahead. He ordered me to get out, bu

its weathered wooden beams, stone fireplace, and warm candlelight that danced through the crackling hearth, showing that sometimes all one needs is the simple

bottle of whiskey and two glasses. I stood there, feeling conscious of my surroundings. It's not

sk for my name