Locked Up

Violet POV

I woke up sometime during the night and found Dave sleeping next to me. Relief flooded me and I hugged him tightly and slept again.

The way things were happening so fast, I felt like I was being trapped from all sides. Dane had left no stone unturned to close every exit point. He was slowly taking control of my life. There was one last chance that I had to take to regain control and, for that, I called Brenda.

“Brenda, can you meet me?”

“Sweetie, I am coming back to town in the evening. How about you come over at 5PM?” Brenda sounded excited and a little cautious.

I lowered my voice. “I hope the authorities have gone?”

Brenda sighed. “I don’t know… I hope they have left, but I won’t be at my shop. You can come to the shop next to mine. You know that of a vampire?” She paused a little. “I have your potion.”

I remembered that shop very well. “Sure!” Excitement surged through me. This meant that there was one thread that could lead to my independence. I disconnected the