Looking For Her

JERAH

I jumped on my feet as the sound sent waves of shock down my body. Another gunshot came, and terror filled me completely.

Terrified, I ran to the window and was aghast by the sight of six men climbing down the high fence. I saw the gateman down on the floor, obviously shot. What in God's name?

My entire body vibrated immediately as I noticed the guys running into the house. Not knowing who they were or what was going on, I was completely perplexed.

I ran to the door and for the first time, I was relieved it was locked. At least, I was certain there was no way they'd be able to break in. Or was there?

Sweats beaded my forehead, indicating my nervousness. I had feared a moment like this. My abductor was a monster and would definitely have bad men after him. I was certain those guys were here for him.

I laid my hand on my rosary and prayed silently not to get affected. He wasn't even home. Would they leave after finding out?

A while later, I heard a door bei