Reno
I brushed my eyes to assure myself that I was not dreaming; Angeline's cry on the phone still reverberated in my ears even after I hung up the call.
I should have just ignored her but the fact was, my feet rolled out of the bed and stepped toward my jacket and car key. My hurried pace left the knocks on the tiled floor along the corridor, heading to the front yard of my uncle's huge house.
My car ran as soon as I had settled inside it, sauntering to the address Angeline mentioned in her trembling voice of fear. Her tone indicated that she was in trouble; my humanity forced me to go this way, driving through the long quiet road under the veil of the night to save her.
"It is ridiculous!" That curse undeniably exploded out of my mouth on my way to the hotel she mentioned with my ha
