Chapter 189: A Small Sacrifice

Moana

When I came to, I felt myself sitting in a chair with my wrists tied behind me. My head was pounding from the blow that knocked me out, but that wasn’t the only thing I felt on my head.

Something cold and hard was pressed up against my temple.

My eyes fluttered open, squinting against the bright light of a spotlight. The light was so bright as it shined down on me that I could hardly see past it, but I could tell that I was inside the warehouse now.

The cold metal thing pressed harder into my temple. And then, a familiar voice spoke out.

“Hello, Moana.”

I jumped at the voice and whipped my head around, my eyes widening as I saw Ethan standing beside me with a gun raised to my head.

whispered, my

banquet, when he didn’t think that I was looking. But now, he knew that I was looking right at him and he didn’t bother to keep up the facade

to see me,

frantically, only to see her tied to another chair next to me. She

Ethan said calmly. “She’s not hurt. Just under a spell. That way, she won’t need to

my head vehemently as tears began to pool up in my eyes. “Ethan, you don’t need to do this,” I begged. “At least don’t hurt Ella. Please. I thought we were friends. Why are

of the pistol in his hand

not that simple. It was thanks to Edrick and his parents that my

In fact, it indicated quite the opposite; that Michael had killed her. And

gun pushing harder into my temple. A choked sob caught in my throat, followed by a

to be easier on all of us if you just shut up and don’t talk. Now, where was I…” He paused for a moment, still holding the gun against his head, and then his face lit up. “So, as I was saying, I’ve been looking for ways to get back at that godforsaken family. I wanted to make them feel

puppy that Michael got for Edrick on his birthday. But although it caused them pain, it

s**t about; but then, you came into the picture. You, with your pretty face, your long red hair, and your hot

then, his eyes traveling down from my face to my neck, my breasts, over my belly and down to my thighs. But even then, as he drank me in with his eyes, he never once lowered the gun. I felt myself trembling violently beneath the cold metal of the barrel. My eyes then caught something in the corner, just beyond the bright light that was shining on me. It was someone’s

was taken with you from the start. And I don’t blame him. You’re a gem, Moana. A real gem… But you’re too perfect not to kill. You’re the perfect key that

to be truly heartbroken. After you, I’ll take Verona next. I don’t think that Michael is really capable of

about Kelly?” I asked, nodding my head toward where Kelly lay. “What did she ever do to you? From the looks of it, she only

was only ever a pawn throughout

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