Chapter one hundred and six
Author: Zee Cyril
last update2024-07-18 17:38:49

“Stop the car!” Elena felt a bit nauseous and yelled out. The car stopped almost immediately. The side window was rolled down and a bodyguard appeared on the other side.

“Young Miss, are you okay?” The bodyguard seemed very concerned.

“I’m fine, I just need a walk Trixie.” Elena stepped out of the car. At first the feeling of being watched was no longer there, and when she seemed it was just messing with her previously, she felt it once again.

As she walked, the feeling of being watched only intensified. She felt like she was being pulled into a vortex, a whirlpool of fear and anxiety. She was trapped, and she didn’t know how to escape. Her bodyguards walked few steps behind her.

The streets seemed to blur together, a never-ending maze of concrete and steel. Elena felt a bit dizzy as her eyes scanned the horizon, searching for a glimmer of hope, a beacon of light in the darkness but there was nothing, just the endless stretch of buildings and people.

She felt like she was walking thr
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