The Deadly Drop
However, when death actually came knocking, the plea for help slipped out before I could stop it.
Julian did not even look at me. Not a glance. He went straight for Lily, wrapping her in a protective hug.
"Lily, baby, how are you? Were you scared? Did you have fun?"
Lily nodded, her face glowing. Then, she glanced at me, feigning casual concern. "I wasn't scared, Julian. However, Elena seems terrified. She keeps screaming that she's having a miscarriage or something."