Defenseless (1997)
“He swallowed the lump of fear enlarged in his throat. The neighborhood looked nearly deserted. The people he saw milling around sent shivers down his spine.However, the street remained ominously quiet except for the clicking sound of a woman’s high heels hitting the pavement. He immediately grew tense. After a pair of fishnet stockings strolled past his car, he relaxed. What am I doing out here this time of night?Anthony looked out the passenger’s-side window in hopes of seeing Malik. He saw on...ly boarded-up restaurants. He should’ve been here by now.He glanced back at his watch. Eleven-thirty. Malik said he would be there by eleven. A loud bang echoed in the distance, causing Anthony to jump. Gunshots! He fumbled with the keys, trying to turn on the ignition. This meeting wasn’t worth the risk.Shock penetrated through his very being when the engine refused to start. His heart skipped a beat as he tried again. This time, the engine revved up, much to his relief. Yet he nearly let out a startled scream when the passenger door flew open.“Drive,”MoreLess
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