Chapter 12

Elena

I don’t know where I am. I am moving as if I’m inside a car. I slowly open my eyes into a squint. I feel pain shooting up my neck. I growl a little as I try to sit. I’m really in a car. I just don’t know whose car. How did I end up here?

Wait…I remember I was locked in a bathroom. I am about to panic when I hear a familiar voice.

“Elena, are you okay? Don’t worry, we are almost home,” she says in a tense voice. She’s driving somehow fast as though someone is chasing her.

“E-Ella?” I try to speak, but the pain I feel all over my body are unbearable. My wrists hurt badly. It must be the rope tied to my hands all night. But how did I get out?

“Elena, I’m sorry.” she says as she drives, and I can hear a little cry from her voice.

I feel a little tipsy, but after blinking a few times, my vision becomes clearer. I’m in my car and Ella is the one driving me home.

“Ella, are you okay? Where did you stay last night?” I’m instantly worried about her now that I get my senses back.

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