Page 90 of Pawn's in the Bishop's Game (Checkmate 1)
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Last night was not the first night I’ve tested product for him.
But I’ve never in my life felt the way I feel right now.
Sweat beads on my forehead and my hands shake. The racing of my heart terrifies me that I’m in for a round two of last night, but this time, I’m at the mercy of the universe.
Jess is gone and I’m left by myself.
No one will save me.
Groaning, I push away from the toilet and crawl toward the shower. Just like Jess two nights ago, I flip the taps on – but I go with ice cold to her boiling hot – and when the freezing torrent splashes against my bare back, I drop to my ass and rest my elbows on my lifted knees.
Was Abel purposely trying to kill us?
