I sat still, waiting, staring at the door as if they would come any moment. Every footstep I heard made me sit straight, thinking it was them, but every time it wasn't.
And that went on until my eyes started to close and I fell back on the bed, unable to open my eyes.
***
At one point, deep into the night, I stirred awake at the feeling of being watched. I opened my eyes slowly, rubbing my eyes when I saw a figure towering over me. I opened my mouth, a scream about to tear out from my throat, but he opened my mouth.
“You agreed,” he growled, his voice sending a shiver down my spine. “You f*****g agreed.”
I tried to speak, but my words only came out muffled. I thought he was going to release my mouth, but he didn’t. Instead, he just stared at me. It was dark, so I couldn't see his fa
