Miserable

Grace

I sit on the floor silently and stare at the blood that still stains my hands. After the rush of emotions, everything has gone numb inside me again.

“ They have asked us to make life difficult for you. ” Detective Marlo stands on the other side of the bars and reveals.

“ Did Ethan’s family return from abroad? ” I wonder.

“ They want you to suffer for hurting Mr. Calder. Eventually, they will bring some people inside and get them to torture you. ” He discloses, without answering my question.

I nod. I expect nothing less from the Calder family. Ethan usually kept them out of the country because they were problematic but now that they are back, and Ethan is not conscious, they will do everything to make life hell for me.

“ I didn’t expect you to be such a woman. Why did you do that Mr. Calder? ” He sighs.

I don’t know why he came or why he is being so nosy.

“ You could have run away instead of calling the police and ambulance for him. Mr. Calder’s people would have dealt with the