Lena was so paralyzed with fear that she couldn't move. She knew she had angered this dangerous man, and there was no way to take back her words.
Before her, Daniel loomed like a ferocious lion, inspecting his prey. It felt as though he could tear her apart at any moment, his presence so overwhelming that she thought she might be devoured alive.
However, just as she was drowning in fear, Daniel's raised hand descended gently upon her head.
He patted her reassuringly, his voice deep and calm. "Remember, always be sincere with me, and never lie to me. Otherwise, you'll find out what 'unkind' really means."
Lena, frightened, nodded vigorously, showing her understanding.
She prayed silently for Daniel to leave soon.
She was on the verge of suffocating.
Finally, his hand withdrew from he
