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to spill more, so get up and come with me," Ruiz commanded, his voice

s head when Ruiz

tire family and they wanted me to leave with them

ined his gun at me but I remained still. I didn't mind dying. It was bett

Ruiz stopped him and grabbed the gun from him. "You made me do th

away but his gri

ring my continuous yelling and screa

rity guards lying on the floor. Out of frustration, I hit

tted teeth as he dropped me inside a black SUV. H

mouth, tied my hands with a piece of cloth, and slamm

is your plan, huh?" I aggressively kicked the back of his seat with my legs. "Wha..

mly lit room. It didn't take a few seconds before the

en I realized my

es of my family being brutally murdered replayed

ly from me and he wanted to take my life too. I wasn't with my mobile p

. I felt helpless. I thought about what my life would be like. I tho

could think of wa

iving anymore. I tried my best to get up from the

e times but it was locked from outside. "Fuck!" I yelled

one would hear an

ne c

door. If it wasn't so strong, I would have

y direction. I paused for a while, hop

oor from the other side. Without waiting for the perso

u." My face twisted in disgust and I was abou

a mischievous grin. "Or should I say Ava? Why d

ad been passed out for so many hours. "Please, I want

to." He clicked his tongue. "This is your new home." I wanted t

k to because he took everything away from me. He

sick in

ied, trying to beat back the anger in my voice. I wanted to tr

is throat and spoke. "I'm actually doing you a favor."

I asked in a slightly cracked voice when

eplied nonchalantly. He had no remorse about what he

, did they also

a life without their parents

im speak about my family in that manner.

rom me. As I thought about it, I got angrier. I did

the hallway. He looked like someone who didn't

was huge and my legs were getting tired. I ran down the stairs but unfo

ave me alone!" I spat at him but he remained still. I paused for a m

w Ruiz descend

he approached me. His eyes flashed with an

ce was low and venomous. The other guy who held me

toy they coul

lmly when Ruiz's grip tightened around me. I was fuming with anger

to go to the authorities whenever I made it

cking laughter and my anger flared hotter

you something. Go upstairs, take a shower, and have a change of

he released me from his grip and walked away in t

er him but the othe