Don't stop

Dylan glowered at Chloe. "You are so unbelievable. Don't you want to leave here? Would you rather remain here?" He asked, his voice sending thrills into Chloe's veins.

"I… I don't quite understand what you mean" She stuttered.

“Oh… Stop acting ignorant. You know what I'm talking about. I asked you to join me. Scream my neighbor's name with me. Who knows, she might hear us that way. Besides, the louder the voice, the better"

Chloe swallowed hard and nodded. "Sure. So, What's her name again?"

"It's Chloe," He responded.

"Oh… Okay… Let's do this" She said nervously.

"Right. We will hit the door and yell her name on the count of three. Are you ready?" Dylan asked, folding his fist.

"Yeah" Chloe forced a smile and also folded her fist.

"One… Two… Three!"

"Chloe!!" They both screamed simultaneously.

*

Eric was still in the car, which was still packed at the side of the road. His mind was restless since Chloe wandered around it, relentlessly.

"I wonder why she isn't back? Should I just call