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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.

trembling breath, her

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from his slumber to attend to the open window. His keen eyes caught sight of a procession of cars making their

surveying the surroundings before furtively advancing toward Marcus’s vehicle. The man’s movements were shrouded in secrecy as he stooped low and secretly concealed something beneath the

the air, the intruder swiftly retreated into the

shut the window, his gaze darting to his wristwatch once more. He subtly

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

With methodical intent, the intruder zeroed in on

at the bulge of pillows and some flying feathers,

intruder from behind and subsequently crushing his hand beneath the weight of his boot. He turned on a flashlight and aimed its blinding beam directly at the assailant’s eyes, increasing the force of his

to come next time, Marcus commanded, his voice

the intruder to his