She gripped the edge of her comforter tightly, glancing at the time.

It was approaching midnight, so she replied, “Fine, I’ll be waiting.

You know the consequences if you go through with this, so I won’t have so much to lose.”

Shera read Millie’s response and felt her anger boil over. Her threat didn’t appear to faze Millie in the slightest.

Millie placed her phone beside her and sat on the bed, her eyes fixed on the clock. She watched the seconds tick away until the time was two fifty-nine. As the moment approached, she instinctively clenched her hand, bracing herself for what might come next.

The seconds ticked away, a relentless “tick, tock” echoing in the room.

The clock eventually struck 3 am, but there was no explosion or destruction whatsoever.

long, trembling breath, her heart pounding

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moonlit night, Marcus stirred from his slumber to attend to the open window. His keen eyes caught sight of a procession of cars making their way to the hotel’s parking lot. He scrutinized the time on his wristwatch and then cast an appraising gaze upon the

of the cars, a shadowy figure emerged, warily surveying the surroundings before furtively advancing toward Marcus’s vehicle. The man’s movements were shrouded in secrecy as he stooped low and

the intruder swiftly retreated

eyes, Marcus shut the window, his gaze darting to his wristwatch once more. He subtly arranged a few pillows under the blankets and settled into a chair, his

hour later, the tranquility of the room was shattered by a distinct noise emanating from the window. It was the unmistakable

figure cautiously crawled into the room, flashing a Swiss Army knife. With methodical intent, the intruder zeroed in on the bed, thrusting

he looked at the bulge of pillows and some flying feathers, Marcus

subsequently crushing his hand beneath the weight of his boot. He

master to come next

steely resolve, he hoisted the intruder to his

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