GAME 40: RulerHearing her aggressive voice, along with the sounds of the pouring rain and thunder, boiled my blood. I was soaking wet, but the cold sweat on my skin couldn’t stop the flames that started to burn inside my beating heart. “Kill her now. What are you waiting for, Ron Marl? Shoot her!” she yelled imposingly from under her umbrella.Confused by what was happening, my eyes darted back and forth between them. Tears streamed down my cheeks as I saw how eager she was to kill me. Why? Was it because of my inheritance? I can give it to her if that’s what she wants. Willingly.“I’ll give you the chance! Why aren’t you doing it now? I’ve let you indulge in your madness for years,” she said firmly, her jaw clenched. “Prove to me you can do it now!”Unbelievably, I looked at Marl directly in the eye. His jaw clenched as he held the gun towards me. I swallowed, seeing the pain pass through his eyes. I know he can’t hurt me. I still believed and trusted him, even though I knew th
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