A Girl’s Diary

Chapter 58 - The City Falls Silent

"Aurora," I scoffed.

"You're making me sad. Is that how you greet me now," She said earning a chuckle from Desmond.

"Let me guess, you're the one who ordered him to kidnap me." I glanced at Desmond to get my point

through.

"It's nothing personal, honey. I still like you." She smiled her warm smile that used to make my nerves

disappear. "Remember that story about the two kids and the bad guy?" I knew exactly what she was

talking about. The story the torturous guy told me about when I woke up the first time. I nodded slowly.

"That's me, Ollie and... your dad." That was when I started sobbing. My heart was breaking over and

over...

I couldn't believe my dad could ever do this. I couldn't believe Aurora would ever do this to me.

Everyone I loved wasn't what I thought.

My sobs didn't cease until I saw my torturer. "What did I say about being loud," I didn't breathe. I

watched him with wide eyes to reveal the face behind the mask. It was Ollie! Cheerful friendly Oliver.

"I'll let it slide just this time." He gave me a cheerful smile. One I was so used of.

I had to wake up from this nightmare.

"But," He paused. "I can't seem to forget you slapped my daughter." His whole expression shifted Content property of NôvelDra/ma.Org.

before his fist balled and crashed into my face over and over until I felt nothing.

Just. Nothing.

The ringing in my ears was so much I couldn't focus on anything. Someone was shouting. They

seemed so distressed, they needed help... or was I the one screaming?!

Gunshots sounded through the vacancy but weirdly enough, I still didn't feel pain. Maybe I was dead!

The ever so persisting ringing started getting louder and louder. Consuming me. Getting me into its

mist.

And then... nothing.