★JANIE★
My right toe collided against a small rock and I found myself toppling over to the ground, face flat.
“Ouch!" I expelled a wail of pain as my knees throbbed and my whole body ached.
Tears instantly pooled in my eyes. I could not explain the amount of anguish overwhelming my guts at the moment.
Yet, this was all for the best.
I expected that escaping from Luciano would come with a daring price. Infact, I knew it would. Having injuries like this, the risk of getting kidnapped by yet another gang, or perhaps never making it out of here alive. But it was worth giving it a shot anyway.
"You can do this, girl," I muttered to myself as I gathered every ounce of strength left in me and then thrust my body upward.
"Oww!" I groaned again from the shock that gripped the region of
