a

injured and It

the priest concludes, maki

er is buried at the center of the priest's c

shock, he turns a

s. Then I realize he is referring

ery cell in me fighting to set my

darling wife. You must have

illing into him, my only hope at a happy life. Elvis. Luc

ble to stand the sight, my

e becomes still. So still that the loudest noise comes from my thumpi

lood fill the room, some

doubt, my life has taken a ne

rs as they drag Elvis' body out of the

the beast in the room. With all that has happened ton

ests have left. I guess it's

ductively. The single bulb in the room only exaggerates the horrible

pull out of my ches

here's only little distan

on my neck, trickling down to my

instant rip

f a portion of my wedding

to be good friends. Until he betr

ollowing the blades po

ave down here..." he

ld blade on the p

off the g-string off my waist with precision, th

ng sigh, drawing clo

beauty t

ng fully well that n

ave made an attempt to kick him right under

is moist tongue on my laps, trave

goods are ready," one of Luca'

as he backs away, res

ck for you, darling." He places a kiss o

hes the door,

er som

s I watch him leave. A woman wal

r. She reaches for the anchor above me, releasing my hands that has been suspended in th

chains are finally off. If on

ching me as she unlocks

s, especially with ho

estroom," I asks, ba

angrily, kicking the tray of food closer to me, her eyes cons

than to accept food from the li

entrance, steps out t

the woman rus

ahead," the woman suddenly whispers,

eyes as she keeps wa

ask, my brows fur

e. Luca will be here anytime from now a

n risking her life for me. I watch as she puts out the

st way out of h

thout hesitation, I follow behind her as she crawls into it, trusting the lead of a stranger, enduring the burning woo

om, linking to an underground tun

f a deserted track as we fin

me?" I ask in disbelief as

my help or buy yourself s

huts me up

ppen if I watch you die. You can call me Betty. Your new ID is in

another word, Bet

car, finding my n

h May