Skye’s P.O.V. (Continued)
“You … how dare you retort? You seem to forget your place, you mute.” She screamed at the top of her lungs, marching towards me.
I immediately stumbled backward out of instinct to dodge her attack.
“If I don’t kill you today, I am not Gloria Ashford.” She continued screaming like a shrew.
“Lay a hand on her, I dare you.” Thomas’s roar shook the whole room, startling both me and Gloria.
She froze on her place, but I ran to him and hid behind him.
My heart was now pounding hard against my ribcage.
All those nightmares surfaced at the back of my mind like a tornado, leaving me unable to breathe.
“Th… Thomas… I was just joking with my sister.” I heard Gloria’s anxious voice but now I was hyperventilating.
I clutched my chest tightly with one hand and Thomas’s
