Episode 102

Naomi

I grabbed the gun off the floor and fired quickly, not caring if my bullet killed him as long as it struck him.

“Naomi,” Jon growled. “I thought that your bastard of a husband would have taught you how to properly handle a gun.”A small chunk of the wall exploded near my face, and I realized that Jon was shooting back at me.

He was shooting at me.

With a cry, I ran down the hall, knowing that I was trapped either way I went unless I was going to take him head on. It was clear to me that he wasn’t just looking to take me now.

He wanted to injure me, perhaps even kill me.

I couldn’t let that happen. I had to protect the child inside me from this madman.

“Come on, Naomi,” he called out as he turned the corner. “This is futile, and you know it. There’s nowhere for you to run or hide for long.”

I just had to buy some time before Gavril showed up. He was coming. I had no doubt that he was coming to kill Jon if I didn’t kill him first.

When I reached the end of the hall, I turned back a