Her Man, My Betrayal
That was when I heard it — a knock.
Three slow, deliberate knocks on the door.
I froze, my heart leaping into my throat. I wasn’t expecting anyone.
The knock came again, louder this time.
Swallowing hard, I crept toward the door, peering through the peephole.
My stomach dropped.
Standing just outside my door was the same man in the black hoodie. His face was obscured, hands shoved into his pockets. He remained still, an ominous presence.
I stumbled back, my pulse racing. Grabbing my phone, I dialed Eli’s number, panic rising in my chest.
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