to go out here alone?” Mitch asked as he looked
We were in a bad part of town.
forty.
it didn’t take the whole day.
a hurry.
on the open road, not caring about the moving cars.
I remember were playing hoops.
They were littered with tattoos and seemed dangerous.
cover.
appearance.
“I’ll be fine Mitch.
I said, lowering my head and lifting my gaze to face the run-down old building.
through the rearview mirror, his eyes stoned in worry.
“Be careful Mr.
Xavier.
I nod, slightly amused that he was uneasy around here.
my pocket while closing the door.
with a tiny smirk.
she likes it or not.
number while approaching the entrance door.
It’s old and the red paint looks cheap.
I step in, heading towards the elevator.
to get my attention.
woman.
as beautiful as my Sophie.
raised a brow as I pressed the button for the elevator.
“Pardon?” I asked.
The young woman points a finger at the elevator.
“It’s possessed.
stairs.” She smiles.
inwardly.
steps?
Despite not at all excited to walk
follows
around here before.” She
chat with anyone today but the girl probably just
I could do was answer
stairs.
“No.
figured.
this area.”
I turn
I shake my head.
What a nosey woman.
ask any more
engage in a
Something I was avoiding.
take the hint that I didn’t want
finally end and we’re on the floor of
to
wanting me to give her
don’t think neither
the numbers
stare on my back.
isn’t unnerving,
my teeth, looking
I finally saw it,
to
My jaw ticks.
that wasn’t Sophie.
saving all my anger
a
“You’re blocking my way.
the door.
My brows knot.
head because she
it Mila or Sophie?”
gritted my teeth.
presence longer.
and facing the
I’ll wait for
you.” She giggled lowly
door, seeming to
wider and my gaze moves
are
my eyes
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