Knock TwiceLadina"Please don't read the message to me," I said quietly against the bedroom door. "Please, Gabe. I don't want to hear it."I stood perfectly still, my forehead pressed against the bedroom door. On the other side, Gabriel was gasping. He had just sprinted down the stairs to check the tablet, then ran back up in under a minute."The message isn't a bad one," Gabriel promised through the wood, desperate to comfort me."Saying it isn't bad doesn't mean it's good," I replied, digging my fingernails into my palms."I guess not," Gabriel agreed after a heavy pause. "It says: Seven. Thank you for your cooperation. Nothing will happen to Ladina tonight. That is a promise."The message hung in the air, heavy and suffocating."A promise," Oliver finally spoke, his voice full of doubt. "A polite promise from our blackmailer. And they keep using your full name, Dina. Did you notice?""My full name is printed on the official wedding program," I told him. "Anyone could have picked o
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