Stella wiped away her tears. She endured the heartache and ran in the direction Keegan had indicated.

Keegan turned to check on the approaching headlights and went in the opposite direction. He attempted to throw them off by clenching his fingers tightly and creating a trail of blood.

Stella was crying, as she ran. She tried not to think about Keegan’s injuries, as she feared that she would not be able to resist turning back. All she could do was push forward and run even faster.

Time seemed to stretch on forever, but she eventually came across the bridge that Keegan had mentioned. Underneath the bridge was a turbulent river shrouded in mist, and the air was cold.

Stella was overjoyed, and tears streamed down her face. Just as she was about to rush across the bridge, she heard the growl of an engine approaching from behind.

Panic surged through her, and she quickly sought cover.

Then, the car came to a stop not far from the bridge. Stella heard the door open, and footsteps followed.

and paced back and forth. Each step that they took made Stella’s heart race

while, the footsteps receded, and the person returned to the vehicle. The door of the car was opened again, and the abusive man stared at Keegan, who was tied up once

even look

man tugged Keegan’s hair, forcing him to meet his gaze. “I’m asking you

cold smirk remained on his lips. He proceeded to spit

darkened, and he landed

out a grunt. His face instantly

leave you behind when she had the chance last time. Why would

furrowed his brow. ‘What does he mean

could ponder the matter further, the man grabbed him by his collar and yanked him out of the car.

remained hidden in the shadows. Her heart ached, as she listened to Keegan’s

from above the bridge. Stella’s view was obstructed, and she could not see anything. Yet, a subtle sense of unease settled in her chest, and she tightened

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