This Time, I'm Saving Myself
Let's go back to the way things were before, okay?
He looked extremely haggard, and his eyes were bloodshot.
I avoided him in disdain and tried to maintain a distance from him. However, he grabbed my leg and refused to let go.
No matter how my mother tried to pry his fingers away, he didn't move an inch.
Everyone was scared by his appearance, and they all stood at a distance, too afraid to approach.
When I remained silent, Michael began to slap himself in the face. "Leah, I had a terrifying dream. In the dream, I rescued you, but when you had the baby, I—"