Shadows Of A Forgotten Spring

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But the men didn't even blink.

They simply sat there, vacant eyes, as if she weren't there. As if her baby weren't dying in front of them. Emma's breath was caught.

No.

She couldn't lose her.

She wouldn't lose her.

Hugging Emily, she crawled to the nearest armed man to herself, dragging herself to one of the men. She kept in front of him, her fingers grasping his pants as if he were the only thing between her and destruction.

"Please," she pleaded, her voice breaking. "Save my children. I'll do anything. You can do whatever you like to me, hurt me, kill me, I don't care. Just let them go."

Silence.

Then.

Asarcastic, slow clap echoed around the room.

Emma tensed.

A voice of amusement echoed from beyond the shadows.

Emma, the voice was languid. "That was the

would not have found

as a figure emerged from beyond

It was Annie.

an extravagant silk dress, her

her with tear-stained

Annie mocked.

don't cry so much, Emma." Her voice was sugary sweet, but her eyes flicked with anger. "Did you really expect to

with this one?"

away

she got up. Ethan

old times' sake, Annie," Emma pleaded, her pride eating. "I beg of you-please let my children go. Do what you want

He was no longer blaming his mother or backing away from the show. He

But Annie merely laughed.

happened in the first place." she said while examining her

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the

Emma trembled with fear.

gaze was filled with hatred and

alone, but you simply could not resist, could you?" Her voice was sharp like razor, trembling with anger "You stabbed me in the back first, Emma! You did this! So do not even look at me like I'm the bad one

flinched at the raw contempt in

a word, Annie faced the gun-toting men, her

clothes were ripped