This Time, I Walked Away
"You realize this is a felony, right? Joshua's looking at serious time. If you talk now, we might still have a shot at fixing this!"
Philip's words rattled her. Her eyes darted everywhere before she finally muttered, "Fine. I'll take you."
We drove out, and the second we got there, I bolted into the house.
Too late.
I shoved the door open—and froze.
Mia was lying on the bed. Naked. Broken. That monster still had his hands around her neck, giggling like it was all some sick joke.
"So fun. So fun."
I screamed, crumbling as I grabbed her tiny, lifeless body.