With near-inhuman strength, Talia got her body unfrozen from the fear that had wrapped itself around every bone in her body.
Still keeping low, she crawled away from the living room window. The need to get away pulsed in her. She had to get out of the house and she had to do it now, before the men stormed in and caught her.
She knew she couldn’t make it to Kyle’s room and use the same window she had used to get into the house. That limited her options for a clean exit, and her chances of getting away looked bleak.
Blindly making it out of the living, only knowing that she had to get out, she somehow found herself in her old bedroom.
Talia hesitated only a second before she moved to the bedroom window that her father never got around to fixing. She quickly peeled away the cardboard that
