Sherry's POV - Back from the dead

" Sherry! Thank God! Thank God you are back! "

My eyes were open but my view hadn't yet adapted to the new light conditions. But I could feel Ryan's tight and warm embrace around me. He was crying. He was crying as he was hugging me.

I felt one hand around Ryan's back and my other hand was holding something hard. It was the hilt of the dagger that I had pierced myself with.

" I am so sorry. I am sorry about what Beck did to you. I am sorry I couldn't stop him. I am sorry I couldn't save you both... "

I could slowly see everything around me. I was on Ryan's lap, still on the road in front of my building. There was a small crowd in the back and I could hear the distant sound of the ambulance and police car blazing.

I saw Beck's lifeless body lying just beside me. His hand almost touched mine as I tried to get up.

I pulled Ryan's ear close to mine and whispered,

" Take us out of here Ryan. It was no one's fualt. I remember everything now. I will tell you everything. It's was all prep