My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

The impact was so strong that I almost flew out of my seat. I shakily tried to regain consciousness. I turned to look at Hendrix, and I saw blood oozing from the corner of his mouth.

He was covered with debris from the crash and was unconscious.

"Hendrix, Hendrix." I shifted closer and stretched out my hand to help him. I kept calling his name until he regained consciousness. His dazed eyes met mine and he said in a weak voice, "Quick, find Tobias. He knows what to do!"

It was at that moment where I realize that there were a few black vehicles approaching. Hendrix urged through his pain, "Hurry up, or none of us can leave."

The cars were getting closer and closer and I knew that if I didn't go and get help. Both of us will suffer, with no hope of rescue.

of the car and stumbled to hide

men dressed in solid

Even from a distance, I could see how badly injured he was. The men pulled him out of the car and pushed him into one of the black cars, not caring about his injury. Then, a man stepped forward, and with a poker

touched the gasoline on the ground and ignited. In a blink of

going to explode," I thought to myself. I sighed at the loss of a million-dollar

wanted to call Tobias, but to my dismay, I didn't have his phone number. I called one of the numbers I that Pedro had saved for me instead. Relief swamped me when the call connected and

father had arranged for me in Oakland. I let out a shaky breath of relief

and I were targeted. He was injured in a car crash and taken

a moment of silence, the person answered, "Okay, but we will need to get to you first and ensure your

I nodded and agreed.