Chapter 15
Author: Cēē jāy
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

Even as he was thrown into the Trunk of the car, his eyes never left his mother’s unconscious body that laid on the cold floor in a pool of her own blood. He wanted to scream out to her, to ask for forgiveness, but only air escaped his lungs. The trunk was shut close and then the darkness surrounded him.

Everything happened so fast that Lisa could not even believe that it happened before her. She swallowed hard and ran after the cars that drove off the compound, but the scream from inside the house made her to pause in her tracks and return back into the house.

The father tried to stop his wife from bleeding any further by placing his palm on the injury. Lisa sealed her eyes shut and disappeared from the house and appeared inside the trunk with Jay.

Tears flowed freely down his eyes; she couldn’t figure out the right words to console him at the moment. he hadn’t muttered a word since the gun shot sounded.

But on seeing Lisa; he sniffled softly and asked; “Did I do the right thing? I a
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