Raul didn’t dare to move, his nerves a fray.

He reassured himself everything would be fine. As long as he maintained that Sabrina was merely drunk, Bettie would remain unsuspecting.

The tent flap opened, but silence lingered.

A chill shot through Raul.

Had Bettie been horrified by the sight within the tent?

Seconds later, a rustle reached his ears. Raul surmised that Bettie had taken Sabrina.

Another soft noise, followed by Sabrina’s faint hum, the footsteps retreating.

The surroundings quieted down

opened his eyes cautiously. The tent stood open, Sabrina

away quietly to protect her reputation.

out and retreated to his own

guilt gnawing at him, he was consumed by

jolted

he glanced outside, discovering a

over,

gone missing!” Bettie blurted, panic edging her voice, “She

Suddenly, Raul’s sleepiness vanished.

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