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.

flashlights

there was no

slashed

Her

clattered to the ground, and

her only chance.

enemies lay in wait, but an ominous sense of doom weighed heavily on her

no one was immediately behind her, Amber pulled the evidence from her pocket. Hastily, she

trunk, she then moved

answered after a couple of rings. Her voice was gentle though

about to speak

bullet tore into her left arm, knocking her phone from her grasp. It tumbled down

line, Alyssa heard the deafening bang. The rustling noises that followed were cut off as the

upright in bed, her heart