One By One Freida Mcfadden Novels & Stories

I tell Kylie, stepping out of the car. “Finally. Lets go” She laughs, opening the door. We walk up to her room, opening her computer screen. “What are we watching?” I ask, sitting on her bed. “Spiderman” She smirks. Spiderman, the only Marvel movies I’ve wanted to see. Its also one of Kylie’s favorite movies. I mean, who doesn’t like Tom Holland? Only all the jealous boyfriends. “I’ll make the popcorn” I head down the stairs, checking my phone to see a missed call.

It was a sad day when we had to tell them that we found her body and she wouldn't be coming home again for holidays or summer vacation. The next photo was of her with her throat cut open and her one hand cut off. Her face, different from what her parents gave us. Sarah griffin, only twenty-two years old, her face sunken in, and teeth completely rotten from a couple of years of drug use. I remembered her well. She was the first case I worked on. I remembered all the faces of the victims.

If the company continued going downhill, he would have to make plans as soon as possible. The office was in silence for a while. Then, Rodney mustered his courage and took his phone. He tapped into last night’s news. There was not much footage of Freya. However, passionate netizens had edited the footage. Freya stood beside Heidi and the first lady of Country N from time to time. The celadon green mermaid dress made her look calm and composed. Her features clearly looked mixed-raced, and she did a good job controlling her expressions. Every frown and smile of hers seemed classy and elegant. Was she still the woman who used to sleep by Rodney’s side?

I ran to her tears covering my eyes " Ilayda, Ilayda wake up it's me, it's Chris I'm here for you, wake up, you have to wake up you can't leave me alone here please... " she wouldn't wake up, I checked her pulse, her heart was beating slowly and she was barely breathing, I was losing her " cut the chains, " I said to no one in specific, as soon as the chains were gone her unconscious body fell on my lap, she looked half-dead, and I was freaking out

Jacob stopped talking, tried to see Martin’s expression but then Martin spoke up, “Continue…” “But Leah mentioned there was a time, not long ago, she went here when she was really sick. Leah found out that she just had done an abortion and she was forcing herself to drive to here. At that time, Leah saw madam’s most vulnerable condition and she took care of her until she went back healthy again. However Leah saw madam still drowning in her sadness when she left the winery. She overheard that madam will go straight to the club to forget her sadness, and said she will find a man to forget her sadness and pain.”

My face remained expressionless as I said, "We're not as close as you think. Sonia and I are getting divorced." The caller ignored everything and continued, "Sonia's really sorry for what she did. She's fired Chris, and now she's dying! Please, be the bigger person and forgive her. She won't even take her medicine until she sees you. Not even her parents can persuade her. Can you at least come see her?" That stirred nothing within me. I refused the request immediately. "I'm not a doctor. I can't help her, so stop asking me to. And an ex should stay dead in their ex's world. I don't exist. I do not disturb her."