I Was Forsaken
Leaning toward him, I whispered in his ear, "Daniel, I want you to live in guilt and condemnation for the rest of your life."
With that, I closed my eyes. I no longer wanted to look at him.
At that moment, the call was suddenly answered.
His face lit up, and he blurted out, "Bella, you finally answered! You—"
"Hello, are you a relative of Bella Kessler?"
Daniel's face went pale, and his voice trembled. "What happened to her?"
"Ms. Kessler was the victim who died in the recent fire…"
Daniel felt his entire body go weak. As he hit the brakes, he ragdolled into his seat.