STAND OFF

Eva’s heart pounded as she pressed her back against the rough bark of a tree. Harris, his cold smile gleaming in the dim light of the forest, was closing in. She scanned the area, desperate for a way out, but it felt like the world was caving in around her.

Harris: I must admit, you and Marcus put up quite a fight. But it’s over, Eva. He’s not coming for you this time.

Eva: You don’t know him. He’ll never stop coming for me.

Harris: (chuckling darkly) Oh, I know Marcus better than you think. He’s probably out there bleeding to death. And once I’m done with you, I’ll make sure of it.

Eva’s pulse raced, but she stood firm, eyes blazing with defiance.

Eva: You won’t win, Harris. Not today.

Harris’s smirk faltered for just a moment before his eyes darkened with anger.

Harris: I always win. You should’ve known better than to get involved with a broken man like Marcus.

Eva: You don’t get to talk about him. You don’t know what he’s been through.

Harris: (stepping closer) Oh, I know plenty. A
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