Bound to Burn
Jenny’s body trembled as she crouched behind the broken pew. The sound of footsteps echoed through the church, slow and deliberate. She could feel Ethan’s grip tighten on her wrist, his breath warm against her ear.
Whoever had entered was searching for them.
Her heart pounded so hard she feared it would give them away.
The steps moved closer.
Ethan pressed his lips near her ear. “Stay quiet,” he whispered.
Jenny barely nodded.
The silence stretched, thick with tension. Then, just as suddenly as they had entered, the footsteps retreated. The heavy church doors creaked shut, leaving behind an eerie stillness.
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