Todos los capítulos de Trapped Between Two Devils : Capítulo 1 - Capítulo 4

LIANARain tapped softly against the front windows of Hayes Jewelry as I wiped the glass counters for the third time that night. The tiny shop smelled like silver polish and old wood, the same comforting smell I had grown up with my entire life. It was almost nine, and the streets outside were already quiet except for the sound of distant cars splashing through puddles.My mother stood behind the register with her glasses low on her nose, flipping through receipts with a tired sigh.“We made three hundred and twenty dollars today,” she muttered. “That’s barely enough to cover the rent.”I leaned against the counter and gave her a small smile. “Mom, stop worrying so much. Tomorrow could be better.”“That’s what you said yesterday.”“Well… maybe tomorrow tomorrow.”She laughed softly at that, shaking her head. Even exhausted, my mother still looked beautiful to me. Evelyn Hayes had been through too much in her life, but somehow she still carried herself with quiet strength. Since Dad di

LIANAMy heart was still pounding from Kane’s question when my mother suddenly grabbed my arm tightly.“We’re leaving,” she said quickly.“Mom—”“Now, Liana.”Her voice left no room for argument.I looked back at Kane, embarrassed by how aggressively she was dragging me away from him in front of the police officers. But Kane didn’t seem offended. He simply stood there calmly, watching me with those dark unreadable eyes.“I’ll see you again,” he said quietly.Something about the way he said it sent a strange shiver down my spine.Rain still poured heavily onto the empty streets as we hurried toward our old car parked across the road. The second we got inside, she locked the doors immediately with shaking hands.I stared at her in disbelief. “What is wrong with you?”She gripped the steering wheel tightly without looking at me. “You are staying away from that man.”“Why?”“Because I said so.”I let out a frustrated laugh. “Mom, that’s not an answer.”“He’s dangerous.”“How? He literally