The Woman From Hell

Seeing that Shannon was fine, my heart, which had been suspended in the air, finally eased back down.

The traffic police arrived after a while to disperse the onlookers. They put down a few roadblocks and came to Shannon to inquire about the incident.

""You are..."

"Collins."

The traffic police heeded her response and took out a notebook. "Miss Collins, can you tell me what happened?"

Shannon leaned against me. She gritted her teeth as she began recalling. "I remember... starting my car and turning into Spring Road when I suddenly saw a car speeding up toward me from the right the moment I reached the center. I thought they were trying to pass, so I quickly moved out of the way. But they were so fast that I was pushed to the side."

The traffic police nodded and confirmed with his companion nothing was missing while Shannon looked at her scratched-up car with a complicated gaze.

The sunken side of the car was enough for me to imagine just how horrifying that moment was.

If it was not for Shannon's quick reflexes, she would have...

I did not dare think about it anymore and looked at the traffic police. "We can provide a dash cam if needed."

"Right!" Shannon's eyes lit up as she smacked a fist into the palm of her other hand. She almost lost her footing and tugged at her wound before letting out a breath of relief.

glanced at

the side of the road. I brought a bottle of mineral

hit her wound. "Ah, ow... Wanda, oh Wanda. Be gentle, would

probably fine seeing how she

a sigh of relief. As I was wiping off the water on her

you tell me

by my question but still answered my

that the car started driving right after she did that

words, as well as a spine-tingling guess, I concluded the car had been coming

There were two cars on the opposite

to Shannon, but the owner of the gray car

now.

my

to Jordan when I send you back later." did not

would strike again, so I

could just pay someone

restrained by my efforts to conceal the situation from her. We got into my

given up, but I