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Chapter 10

As Shawn walked out of the kitchen, he answered the call, “What’s the matter?”

On the other end, Denise did not respond.

Instead, he heard the sound of a scuffle—angry shouts from a man and a woman's screams, all mixed with the rumble of thunder outside.

It was terrifying and desperate.

Denise’s broken sobs came through the phone.

“Please, stop hitting me… I’m dying… Shawn, please help me… please…”

Her voice suddenly erupted into a scream.

The man's rage exploded, his voice rising to a savage roar. "You whore! You loved him so much you ran off and married me for him! But now you're dying, and where is he? Still with his wife! He never gave a damn about you. How dare you betray me for him? I'll beat you to death!"

Shawn had already reached the doorway of the second bedroom. He was just a step away. One step and he would see Laura lying on the floor.

But he… hesitated.

He thought to himself, with Hannah there, Laura would be alright. But if he didn't go, Denise could die tonight.

He
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