“Wrenched roughly from slumber, Sophie was pulled from her bed and a hood shoved over her head. She screamed, but a hand clapped over her mouth, silencing her immediately.“Quiet,” Richard’s voice growled through the darkness.“What’s happening!” She yelled the question into his hand, making a muffled sound of outrage.“I’m getting you out of here,” he said. She felt the world spin as he lifted her up and put her over his shoulder. “They’re coming for you, Sophie. We have to go. Now.”There was some...thing different in his voice. The usual cool timbre was gone, replaced with an aggressive note and an urgency that made her heart pound. She felt Richard carrying her out of the room and through the warren of corridors that comprised the treatment center with swift, long strides.“Stop! Hand over the girl!”Someone shouted the demand. Sophie felt Richard’s grip tighten around her thighs as he quickened his pace and kept moving without making any reply. What followed was a lot of shouting and within seconds, the sound of gunfire.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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