Burning Desire: A Tale of Love and Betrayal
For the first time all night, hope broke through the crushing fear in my chest.
But Calvin wasn’t finished. His eyes darted between us, wild and frantic, as if trying to calculate a way out. “I can’t leave any trace,” he hissed. “I’ll finish this now. All of you.”
The gun swung toward me, and my breath caught.
“CALVIN, DROP IT!” The police advanced, weapons trained, voices echoing.
Blackwood’s body moved instinctively, positioning himself in front of me even from across the clearing, as though he could shield me from a bullet with sheer force of will. His eyes locked on mine, blazing with an intensity that anchored me even as the world spun.
Hot Chapters