Not Over My Dead Body!
Small stones embedded themselves into my flesh and, mixed with my tears, caused excruciating pain—like salt being rubbed into my wounds.
I writhed on the ground, howling in agony like a mad dog on the verge of death, while they laughed and mocked me.
“An estate worth millions, and she thought she could take it from us. Let’s see if she lives long enough to spend a dime.”
“Jenn, she’s not moving anymore. Do you think we went too far? What if this gets messy?”
I felt a flicker of hope—maybe Marcus still had a shred of conscience left.