I laid down in bed and stared out the window. My mind felt like mush, unable to think of anything for more than a few seconds. What will happen next? What will Jason say? What will Nathan do? Will Jason not want to be with me anymore? Will Nathan punish me? Will I be achy ...
Devin was right. She had vulnerabilities now. Her friends were targets. Any time she angered Devin, he might go after them instead of her. It would be better if she stayed away from them. But how? She contemplated avoiding people as she sat on her bed and waited for Devin to come. She didn’t know...
She was given strange looks by multiple people as she ran down the sidewalk, but she hardly noticed. Her mind was going a million miles a minute and she didn’t know what to do. She ran blindly, not paying attention to where she was going, only wanting to run away from the pain in her heart. She w...
The blood had dried and stuck to her skin. When the nerve juice had worn off, she was able to sleep fitfully, but the pain of her joints made it difficult. She couldn’t turn onto her side; she couldn’t call for help. Would she die? Would she get her wish? Maybe she would be reunited with Alex in ...