Carrie's voice tugged at Ralph's heartstrings.

"Save me, Ralph."

Scared stiff, Carrie wailed silently. Her teardrops broke Ralph's heart.

He wanted to comfort her, but the assurance to the hostage would trigger the perpetrator, putting the hostage in further danger.

Ralph took one long, hard look at Carrie before shifting his gaze to the man with bloodshot eyes.

"Easy there, Brian. The girl is innocent. She doesn't know about you. She doesn't know the five students. She's just an innocent bystander.

"Take me as your hostage. I'll take her place. Just let her go."

Carrie watched tearfully as Ralph inched closer to the perpetrator cautiously. Guilt washed over her.

She blamed her foolishness.

stayed in the classroom and waited for Yasmin. If she were not so clumsy, she could have

I know what you're planning. You want to replace the hostage and take me down. You're a cop, so I can't overpower you. I already killed two kids, and it's too late for me now. It makes no difference if I

from. I don't have a daughter, but if my sister is a victim

hand trembled, drawing a deeper cut into

The five students assaulted your daughter.

teary eyes widened as her painful past

school? Do you understand the words coming out of my

of us. She should

psycho. Maybe her insanity is infectious.

haunts

agony, and her trembling

for her, and his voice came out raspy. "I really hope to help you. You've taken two lives, but you can stop yourself from making more mistakes. Your daughter is still in the emergency room. You should

up and learns that her father became a murderer because of her, she wouldn't just

shouldering heavy guilt. Don't.net

enough. She has tried to take her life

police officers in the back looked at Ralph with

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