My loud gasp of shock pierces through the silence, jolting Jamie and Sandy awake. Jamie's eyes snap open, alarm etched on his face as he takes in my shocked expression. I’m struck frozen, unable to believe my eyes.
"What's wrong, Stella?", he asks, rushing to my side.
His heavy hands fall on my shoulders, shaking me out of my daze. My heart racing, I struggle to articulate the dread creeping up my spine.
Could my own sister truly want to harm me? The thought of it sends a shiver down my spine. I feel the hair on my skin stand as fear settles in my heart.
Sandy slowly sits up, rubbing her eyes. Her delicate features scrunch into a confused frown. Sandy’s brows furrow, and her lips pucker into a childish pout.
My lips quiver, trembling with words I couldn’t even utter. My gaze is trans
