Trapped in a Box
"No way! She's dangerous. I don't want you getting hurt again."
Elaine sighed, exasperated. "It won't happen. She's had time to reflect. She knows she was wrong."
Reluctantly, Yoel nodded. "Fine, but if she gives you any trouble, I swear I'll make her regret it." He shot the box a venomous look before storming out.
I laughed, a bitter, hollow sound. Wasn't my death ugly enough already?
Elaine approached the box, pinching her nose against the stench. When she lifted the lid, her eyes widened in shock, and she staggered back.