Rising from the bed, I started walking toward him, wracking my brain for anything I could do to get him to leave.

I had almost reached him when there was a forceful pounding on the door. I instantly froze.

With pleading eyes, I stared into the man's glowing eyes behind the mask. "Please, I'm begging you," I said softly. "My friend's life depends on it."

My voice trembled and broke. I struggled to hold back a sob, my ears buzzing and my heart racing far faster than its poor damaged tissue should be able to.

Something I couldn't place flashed in his eyes for a brief second, but he still got up and went to the bathroom, quietly closing the door behind him.

relief, trying to keep from

do this, I told myself. You got

turned on the light, removed the fake contract from my bag, and walked to the

take over. His claws were out, his eyes glowed red,

raised as if he were about to strike

"Beta Starke, the contract!"

I raised the contract

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