The Divorced Heiress’s Revenge

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.

not so clumsy, she could have escaped. But

to replace the hostage and take

chest. "I understand where you are coming from. I don't have a daughter, but if my sister is a victim of abuse, I

trembled, drawing a deeper cut into

student here. The five students

as her painful

in school? Do you understand the words coming out

the rest of us. She

her. She's a psycho. Maybe her

taunting haunts Carrie to

closed her eyes in agony, and

hope to help you. You've taken two lives, but you can stop yourself from making more mistakes. Your daughter is still in the emergency room. You should be with her right now. She needs you more than ever. This drastic revenge is pushing you further into

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 hurt enough. She has tried to take her life once. Are you trying to make her

officers in the back looked at Ralph with