Chapter 63 Ashes to Ashes

Freya's P.O.V

Smoke rose from the bonnet.

My head hurt so bad that it felt like it was splitting into half. Groaning, I placed my hands on my temples and tried to see ahead as my vision cleared after the initial shock.

The air-bag had inflated just in time to save me from being thrown out the window, but the man beside me hadn't been so lucky. His head had knocked on the glass window beside him and I could see blood dripping down his chin. Even the glass had shattered from the impact.

Now was my chance! I had to get out!

With my entire body aching in pain, I tried to push at the air-bag, but it wouldn't budge, so I reached down to the lock of my seatbelt and unbuckled it with some difficulty. Once I was free, I tried to open the handle to my door, only to find it stuck.

Fuck!

I pushed at the door with all my strength, but it seemed almost impossible with the air-bag taking up most of my space. I tried harder. I had to get out! I had to get away