Dad coughed out a low sob, all of the color draining out of his face, hardly able to look me in the eye.
I could feel heat roaring through my body, in a state of confusion, in a state of fucking shock.
And then the words that I heard spoken next...
Caused my blood to run cold.
Feeling like I was suffocating.
Like the walls were closing in on me...
And I couldn't breathe.
I couldn't fucking breathe.
"Nice to see you brought your beautiful girl... Just like we agreed," said the broad man, cocking his head to the side, the corners of his lips curling upwards into a smirk.
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