Joseph grabbed Rose by the elbow and dragged her towards the house not saying a word. She struggled against him but it was futile, his strength made her feel like she was trying to wrench herself from an iron grip.
“Let go of me, what do you think you are doing?” she asked trying to get away from him to no avail.
By now she was so panicked that she was on the verge of a full blown panic attack. It was Rose’s hyperventilating that alerted him to her stilted breathing. She would be safest by his side but he also knew that she would rather face danger alone than accept his protection. So the only option he could think of lay with the old man Ethan.
“Calm down, I-I am sorry…f#ck!” he said regretting his actions because he had now thrown her into a panic attack.
“Let…humph…go of…humph…me,
