Marcus’ voice crackled through the phone, thick with concern.

Bruce pressed his tongue to the roof of his mouth, closing his eyes momentarily to suppress the pain.

“She’s with me, and she’s safe. Don’t worry.”

“Where is she? I must see her at once.”

Marcus had no patience for Bruce’s evasions; he felt something amiss about Millie’s sudden unreachability.

“I’LL send you an address,” Bruce assured him.

“If anything should befall her, you understand what awaits you,”

Marcus warned.

coat for a fresh one. He approached the window, surveying the surroundings outside, biding his time for the opportune moment to escape and

was startled by the sound of the lock turning. Who could it

was chilled, devoid of any airflow, and

entered, he found Millie cowering, her

as

Angela’s Library

somewhat abated. She quickly approached

of the forest, this location was virtually impossible to discover. Millie understood that escape would

being pursued weighed heavily on her. At that moment, Bruce seemed

out of here.

falling more than once, Bruce finally guided

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255