Chapter Thirty-Six
A cold sweat broke out all over Selena’s skin as her body shuddered from terror and grief. The entire experience was overwhelmingly unreal. She felt weak in the knees, ready to pass out any minute but I knew she had to hold on. The phone’s receiver was still glued to her ear as she waited for the call to connect. Every second that passed felt like a year. The sickening image of her mum’s bloody body lying limp in her room upstairs engraved itself in Selena’s mind. She couldn’t shake it off neither could she accept it. She was stuck somewhere between insane and numb. Her mind was crumbling, she could tell. How could she have let this happen? She wanted to tell herself she did the best she could to warn her mum but did she really? Wasn’t there anything else she could have done? “Maybe
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