“Fine, be like that, why the fuck should I even—”The man is cut off by a bullet lodging itself inside of his skull. The room goes still, my heart racing inside my chest as he falls to the floor. Another gunshot sounds out and the other men inside of the room begin to fall one by one.I close my eye
StellaIf I held any hope of being rescued inside of my heart and brain, it has now been smushed to death, pummeled by the look of smugness in Clara’s eyes as she and Adrian exited down the stairs of the warehouse.I fight against the ropes and try to push the gag out of my mouth with my tongue but
Third PersonClara looks around the room, hyperventilating as the realization sets in that she is actually in danger. She tries her best to listen to Stella, who guides her from down the hall on what to see and look out for. Clara does not even question why Stella knows what to look for, simply doin
StellaThe night wind feels nice and gentle against my skin. My bag bumps against my hip, bouncing back and forth with my laptop inside. The moon hangs low in the night sky and it is big and yellow, a warm and welcoming sight while I make my way home.Adrian’s new project was launched today. I helpe
Third Person“The numbers won’t stop rising,” the assistant of Osborne Pharmaceuticals states. Their eyes remain glued onto the screen and they watch as the numbers of Adrian’s new projects skyrockets.First, it began in the tens of thousands. Next, it quickly rose into the hundreds thousands of pat
AdrianThe room is like a blur from all around me with employees passing me by and Michael, alongside other shareholders, pop open a bottle of expensive champagne. Their laughs are loud and echo across the room while me and my team work tirelessly to make for sure that there are no cracks that can b