A Second Chance
"I don't believe you; you’re just saying it to make me feel better."
"I am not making this up. Thomas cannot afford to kill me" Melina isn't lying this time because as long as James is missing, she believes Thomas will keep her alive.
"Really," she says, taking a sniff.
"Yes, I assure you, he would not."
"Why should I believe you?"
"You shouldn't, but you should at least trust me after I just saved you."
"That's true."
"All right, now tell me your name."
"Serena Russo."
"Oh my God, you’re Serena. I can't believe I didn't notice the resemblance sooner," Melina remarks, noticing how much she resembles Linda. They both have brown eyes, a heart-shaped face, and gorgeous black hair. Melina mental