Chapter 48 The Sisters
Shauna pulled at the ties on her wrists, but they held firm. Her heart raced, and she bit hard on the cloth that was bound in her mouth, muffling her cries. She flinched as the door banged open and Philippe was shoved in beside her. She leaned toward him, not caring if they knew anymore. They are going to kill us. I am going to die tonight.
They are going to kill us. I am going to die tonight.“Hey. No moving,” the guard said, holding a blade between them. She glared at him but stopped. Philippe was kneeling a few feet away but he never felt further away. The guard moved behind them, and she was acutely aware of the fact that sh didn’t hear him sheath the blade.
She shifted slightly. The Dark One who bound her wrists made sure the ropes were savagely tight. In minu
