Can’t Win Me Back

Amber's eyes reddened as she darted toward the trapdoor in The Millennium, tears streaming down her face. Remy had let her go. He actually spared her!

Didn't this prove that he was Damien? That his true nature lingered, even if his memories of the past had been lost?

Hope and excitement bubbled within her as she ran. She had to reach Alyssa immediately and share this evidence-this incredible news!

Emerging from the trapdoor, Amber navigated the tangled paths among the weeds on the mountain behind The Millennium.

Suddenly, she froze. Her breath hitched.

Beams of white light shone from all directions, focusing on her.

The cold, unyielding spotlights told her everything she was surrounded, the target of an ambush.

Amber's heart pounded in her chest. Cold sweat slicked her palms as her fingers clenched tightly around her dagger. The veins on the back of her hand throbbed with adrenaline.

assassins in black emerged from the shadows, their flashlights cutting

on her, there was no escape. The only

forward. Her dagger slashed through the

points. Her unexpected ferocity startled the

ground, and blood

the opening, surging ahead without hesitation. After all, this might very well be her only chance. It wasn't just her survival it

ominous sense of doom weighed heavily on her chest. She doubted she'd make it back alive

pocket.

moved to

a couple of rings. Her voice was gentle though tinged with

speak

left arm, knocking her phone from her

of the line, Alyssa heard the deafening bang. The rustling noises that followed were

spine. She bolted upright in bed, her heart racing as she tried