Chapter 128
I gasped for air, my heart pounding in my chest. I stared at the bedroom door and raced forward. My head was clear, focused with determination. I have to get out. I have to get to Gwen. I ran through the living room, and swung the front door open. My body went numb and cool, tingling all over. I couldn’t move, couldn’t see, couldn’t hear. My heart raced like it would combust, overworked. I gritted my teeth and pain radiated through, followed by sharp heat. The heat ebbed, and slowly, the harsh tingling pain went away. “Jay?” A soft, feminine voice whispered in my ear. Gwen? My heart leapt, and I struggled to make my body move. “Jay, are you awake?” Pepper. I grunted, disappointment filling me, followed by relief. Gwen’s not here, where ‘here’ is. She’s safe still. The harder I strugg
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