ZERO

I feel Anne’s warm body pressing into mine from behind and it’s like the dangerous daze breaks.

I felt her pain tugging at my heart from afar and I almost drowned in misery and regret. When I saw my father choking her, the desire to snap his neck raised its head.

Dread and anger became one. I was seeing red and I had lost control over myself.

I can’t bear the thought of Anne getting hurt. If I hadn’t left her here, she wouldn’t have to go through something like this.

“ D—Don’t do it. Ple