Chapter Thirty Eight

Lisa PoV

“I really think you should make a run for it,” Nessa suggested as soon as I transformed into her and began to run behind Maximo, “I can make a run for it and we’ll be far from here in no time.”

I was silent as I considered my options.

“You think staying is a good idea?” Nessa sensed my hesitation and tried to convince me otherwise.

“I really don’t know,” I sighed, “maybe?”

“Then let me tell you what I do know,” Nessa continued, “we’re going to be his prisoner, Lisa. We’re going to be imprisoned by someone that really hates us for reasons we don’t know. Besides, I always feel uneasy around him.”

“Me too,” I replied, “he always makes me nervous.”

“Isn’t that more proof that we absolutely need to run right now?” Nessa was almost yelling.

“Did you forget about his threat?” I asked, “because we both know he was not bluffing, and he’s very capable of fulfilling the threat.”

“We’ll take our chances,” she replied, “but I’m very certain anywhere is better than here.”

“Nessa,” I shook