Bella’s POV
My heart sank as Derek's words about killing my father echoed in my mind. I knew I had to leave this house as soon as possible. The thought of Derek harming my father and my family sent shivers down my spine, and I couldn't risk staying here any longer.
"What happens if you find out he has a family?" I asked, trying to gauge the extent of Derek's malevolence.
"That will be even better. I will make sure he watches as I kill his family one by one, right in front of him," he replied, his sinister smile sending chills down my spine.
Holding back my fear, I managed a wary smile. "I hope you find him soon," I said, trying to mask my apprehension.
"I will find him. I have waited so long for this, and I will not rest until I do," Derek declared with unwavering determination. "Now,
