Scars Of A Broken Bond

Her hands shaking, she picked it up and unfolded it.

What she saw made her blood run cold: a grotesque grimace with a blood-red mark stared back at her from the page, sending shivers down her spine.

The markings were the same as the death threat sent to Darren.

Sabrina’s breath caught in her throat, her heart racing. She clenched her fist and scanned her surroundings warily.

There was only one apartment on this floor. Outside the door was the elevator, next to which was the fire exit.

The silence was profound, broken only by the distant hum of the elevator in motion.

sure she could hear breathing from beyond the fire exit door-the person who had left the ominous message might be hiding

went back inside, bolting

to allow her body to

few minutes, she steadied her nerves, then snapped a photo of the unsettling paper and forwarded it to the

Darren had already received a

was

phone and dialed

urgent has come up. You’ll need to take Jennie back. I‘11l be busy for the next

she wasn’t afraid of death herself, she wanted to ensure Jennie’s

almost at