The Darkness Within
“Carrie had been screaming that ever since the car had lurched away twenty minutes ago. She’d heard car doors opening, closing . . . engines racing off . . . glass smashing. She was insane with worry. Now the car had stopped, and a garage door closed.
He opened the trunk, and the question scratched out of her hoarse throat again.
“I tried to bring her to the party, but she obviously inherited your skill for telekinesis. She escaped, helped by her boyfriend.”
Carrie wilted in relief, barely fight...ing him when he carried her from the garage, through the kitchen, and to a back bedroom.
She knew there was no point in trying to escape. Not with him. If she cooperated, maybe he’d grant her one request: leave her daughter alone.
Carrie watched Elgin stalk around the bed where he tied her. It wasn’t the same house they’d shared all those years ago. From what little she’d seen of it, it was tidy and neutral.
He sat on the edge of the bed, hovering over her. “Torus ordered me to kill you when you ran off.MoreLess
He opened the trunk, and the question scratched out of her hoarse throat again.
“I tried to bring her to the party, but she obviously inherited your skill for telekinesis. She escaped, helped by her boyfriend.”
Carrie wilted in relief, barely fight...ing him when he carried her from the garage, through the kitchen, and to a back bedroom.
She knew there was no point in trying to escape. Not with him. If she cooperated, maybe he’d grant her one request: leave her daughter alone.
Carrie watched Elgin stalk around the bed where he tied her. It wasn’t the same house they’d shared all those years ago. From what little she’d seen of it, it was tidy and neutral.
He sat on the edge of the bed, hovering over her. “Torus ordered me to kill you when you ran off.MoreLess
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