Epilogue

"Ethan!" Saira cried.

"Now your turn." Daniel stood over her with the gun pointed at her head. "My love for you has turned to poison, Saira. I'm sorry, but I have to do this." Then he pulled the trigger, but the bullet wasn't discharged and she watched in shock as Daniel fell to his knees with a bullet lodged in his head and he slumped to the floor beside Ethan.

"Not on my watch." A female voice remarked from the doorway.

Saira looked up with wide eyes at Ethan's mother who was still pointing the gun at Daniel as she walked into the room as if she wanted to shoot him again.

"Mom?" Saira croaked out. "How did you...What are you doing here?"

"I called her when the police were taking too long. She got here faster than they did." Harry walked into the room. "I'm beginning to think you were a car racer in your previous life, Mrs Delnoi."

Eileen chuckled. "Ethan's father taught me." She knelt beside Ethan. "Oh, my poor baby."

"We should take him to the hospital." Saira's voice was hoarse fr