"I can cover your airfare," Juan replied.

"I'm not leaving," Liza sulked. "I'll stay here. Tell Fermin to come see me, or I'll..."

Jeffrey's voice came from upstairs. "Or what?"

Liza shivered and looked over. The man was looking down at her from a commanding height.

She had seen Jeffrey in that cave, but she hadn't felt anything unusual at the time. Now, his presence was so overwhelming that she found it hard to breathe.

Jeffrey then turned to Juan. "Miss Eaton is a guest. Give Fermin a call and tell him to come over."

nodded and ordered the maid, "Prepare a room

prepare the room. Liza restrained her arrogance and followed behind the

Liza was tossing and turning. There wasn't even a bottle of

footsteps in the hallway broke

fear swept over her. She was afraid that some freak from the Nichols family would come to harm her. She quickly ducked back into the room, but when she

.n

sound might have been noticeable, but in the dead of night, it seemed to ringe through the air.

to pray. After a moment, the footsteps started again, distant yet

grabbed a nearby ashtray, ready to defend herself. But before she could move, a hand shot

screamed, only to realize that it

"It's me," he whispered.

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