Chapter 21

The gun is heavy in my hand and it shakes slightly but I’m not loosening my grip. Thomas will be back any

moment and I know I need to take him by surprise. I can’t fight in my condition and I stumble towards the stairs, quickly getting under them before he comes back. Naturally I hear the door creak back open seconds later and his footsteps as he comes in. It only takes him less than a minute to realize I’m gone.

“Winter” he yells and I stay silent, breathing heavily in the darkness, trying not to give my location away. There’s plenty of hiding spots in the basement and I hope he thinks I’m hiding somewhere, anywhere else.

“This is stupid” he says annoyed “you can barely walk on that leg. You really think you have the guts to shoot me” he scoffs and begins to walk down, looking tentatively around him, looking for me.

I think to myself, just a little further down. He

him. To my satisfaction he loses his balance and goes

but his eyes are closed and I pray that he’s lost consciousness because now I have to climb over him to get to the stairs and out of here. The gun shakes in my hand

body and up the first step. I pant, it hurts so damn much but I can’t afford to slow down. Part of me wants to shoot Thomas

I’m still in a baby doll with no underwear but shrug it off. Who cared? Right now I needed to get out. Clothes could

gun still in my hand, hoping that he’s still not up, still in too much pain to move. I

eyes are crazed as he turns me over, his face

to blame” he adds and I back up a little as he laughs, his fingers closing around my throat while I scrabble and claw at his hands, trying desperately to get

sorry” I pant

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