RED ROSE XL

Chapter 40

VAUGHN LEIGHTON GATEWOOD

God, I'm furious.

Because of the extreme anger I'd felt after she said that Dad's here, I wasn't able to process everything. I lose my wits for how many minutes not until I found myself standing inside an elevator, together with this crazy man. He who was holding me tightly, in case I might do something that would obstruct their stupid game.

I had to be calm. I need to formulate a plan before we arrive at the floor where he was supposed to bring me.

Think, Vaughn. Think!

While I was desperately ransacking my mind for a possible way to get rid