Flames of Betrayal
I barely cracked my eyes open, squinting at Simon a short distance away.
His lips quivered, but no words came out.
I surrendered to the pain, closing my eyes as blows rained down, each one burrowing into my bones.
I could not even muster the energy to feel hatred.
'Simon, we're done for good,' I told myself.
Nicole's wails crescendoed, finally jolting Simon out of his paralysis.
"Stop, just stop! Ella, make them stop!" Simon barked.
Ella reluctantly gestured for the beating to end.
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