Someone suddenly wrapped a strong muscular arm around me from behind and the other hand’s palm covered my mouth preventing me from making any noise. I panicked and started throwing punches, elbowed the stranger in the ribs and he groaned in pain and his grip loosened. I jumped away from him and ran into the closet, locking the door shut. My eyes were wide from shock and horror of the situation because he could be anyone… a rapist, a robber, a murderer or… I don’t know but suddenly I felt dizzy and sat down on the floor, still trying to process whatever happened a while ago!! “Bell…. It’s me…. Open the door, please. I’m sorry that I scared you but I want to surprise you, dolcezza.” His voice, which I can recognize among zillions, made my heart stop for a second. “Isabella baby, are you listening to me? I know I scared you off but I’m apologizing…. Please come out now?” I didn’t understand whether it was a statement, command, plead or order but a wave of hot anger burst through my vei
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