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Much too late.

Author: Ayanfelord
last update Last Updated: 2024-08-02 20:59:37

Noah

I woke up with a jolt, feeling as if someone had punched me hard in the guts. My eyes snapped open, and for a moment, I couldn’t make sense of where I was. The dim light of the room cast eerie shadows on the walls, and the faint smell of dampness filled my nostrils. My head throbbed, and I felt a sharp pain at the back of my skull where Natalie had struck me with the butt of her gun.

As my vision cleared, the reality of my situation hit me like a ton of bricks. I was in some dingy, nondescript room, tied to a chair, my hands bound tightly behind my back.

Panic surged through me as I struggled to remember how I ended up here. Natalie. My estranged girlfriend. The one person I should have been wary of, yet somehow, she had managed to kidnap me. I remembered her cold, calculating eyes staring at me as she raised the gun and then the blinding pain that had followed. I knew that when it came to her, I might not be able to escape this. She was unpredictable and vengeful, and I had u
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