You Hit My Heart by Kylie Stanford

Luther wondered why Joyce had a shocked look on her face.

He stepped forward and grasped Joyce's arm. He questioned again, "You still haven't answered me. Why did you push her down the stairs?" At that moment, Joyce's cell phone suddenly rang sharply.

The ring echoed in the empty corridor abruptly. It never stopped, like the funeral tolling.

She looked down and saw that it was Karl calling. Her pupils contracted again as a bad feeling rose in her heart.

Without a situation so serious that even Karl couldn't handle it, Karl couldn't have called her at all.

For less urgent matters, all he had to do was send her a text message. He knew she was waiting for his message and that she would see it. So, something must have happened.

Unconsciously, Joyce's fingers trembled slightly.

She pressed the answer button and Karl's urgent voice came from the other end of the line, "Joyce, something's wrong!"

"What's wrong?" Joyce's heart missed a beat.

Back door parking lot. We can't wait. You come down immediately and

and simply hung

voice sounded like he was gasping for air. He was a battle- hardened detective, and the things that could

her phone, swatted Luther away, and strode past him. “You can't leave!" Luther yanked Joyce back. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of s early

appeared on her delicate face and her

prison a few years earlier.” Luther wouldn't stop. He thought to himself that he was tolerant enough of her. This, however, was a criminal offense, and only a good confession would give her a chance. Otherwise he might not be able to save her. Didn't she even understand that? He didn't even take sides with

had been completely disappointed in him. Trust?

was completely enraged, "Luther, get out of here, and come back to me when you find the evidence and get a warrant for

what more proof do

arms, holding her firmly in

tilted her

away. There was a moment of silence, and only the calm breathing of the two could

Suddenly, she smiled.

faint smile was beautiful and dazzling, like a tiny spark that shone up in the smoky and misty