Carrie's voice tugged at Ralph's heartstrings.

"Save me, Ralph."

Scared stiff, Carrie wailed silently. Her teardrops broke Ralph's heart.

He wanted to comfort her, but the assurance to the hostage would trigger the perpetrator, putting the hostage in further danger.

Ralph took one long, hard look at Carrie before shifting his gaze to the man with bloodshot eyes.

"Easy there, Brian. The girl is innocent. She doesn't know about you. She doesn't know the five students. She's just an innocent bystander.

"Take me as your hostage. I'll take her place. Just let her go."

Carrie watched tearfully as Ralph inched closer to the perpetrator cautiously. Guilt washed over her.

She blamed her foolishness.

classroom and waited for Yasmin. If she were not so clumsy, she could have escaped.

"Don't come any closer, or I'll cut her throat and jump off the building with her. I know what you're planning. You want to replace the hostage and

coming from. I don't have a daughter, but if my sister

hand trembled, drawing a deeper cut

know your daughter is a student here. The

widened as her

you in school? Do you understand the words coming out of

rest of us. She should be in

away from her. She's a psycho. Maybe her insanity is infectious.

harsh taunting haunts Carrie to this

eyes in agony,

stop yourself from making more mistakes. Your daughter is still in the emergency room. You should be with her right

your daughter wakes up and learns that her father became a murderer because of her, she wouldn't just be haunted by the abuse, but she would also be shouldering heavy guilt. Don't do that on her. She's been

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