“Staring through the tears burning my eyes, I struggled to see. Mom…Dad… Don’t talk, some small voice in the back of my head told me. Brutal hands fisted in my hair, jerked my head back. A voice, ugly and amused, whispered in my ear, Scream, little girl. Scream so I can hurt him. Not right. Even through the pain, I knew it. That wasn’t right. A hand shoved me to my knees, still holding me tight. Look at him. Look! Through my tears, I stared. I tried to see him, but— A light fell across his face ...just as the second man, Peter, moved up to stand behind him. We’ll get out. We’ll come after him. And you. Your mother. You’ll never be free— He swung out with a tire iron, the same one he’d used to smash into my father’s stomach the very first day they’d grabbed us. And I watched as he smashed it into Drake’s head. Blood exploded, so much blood. It flowed and flowed until it flooded the entire room. I woke up screaming. Screaming and trapped in Drake’s arms. Even though his scent cued me in as to who was holding me, panic flooded my body and I swung out.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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