His past Her future

ly'

d of thoughts and regrets. I can see my life flash b

whisper, my voice choked up with emotions. I h

tning and thunder rumbling through the night sky, I r

ear the door creak open. I open my

I already know who it is. If it isn't the beast I had a One-ni

light, illuminatin

with an unreadable facial expres

is voice low. "I ne

er heard him speak kindly before. I sit

ting out a deep breath. I c

ar and I don't expect us to lose." he pauses, stares at me, and continues. "If you play the gam

he talking about? What will happen tomorrow? My life has alrea

at are you talkin

le. "Don't question me." he snaps. "Just trust m

axing on the bed and pulling the covers up to my chin. The thunder and lighting a

eep, praying that whatever Raymo

ll on my eyelids. I stretch my arms above my head and look around i

disappear without a trace in the morning. I look at m

hroom, the warm water cascades down my back. A

" George one of the servants I have g

king over to the table to have

the plate. I pick up the fork and take a bite of th

nd I walk out of the mansion. I am about to lea

car," he says, pointing to a black sleek car in the gar

n't help but wonder what gam

eling in questions. I know deep down that some

the streets. We weave through the streets an

ar comes to a stop. The driver comes down a

king a deep breath while

refuse to let it show on my face. I can feel the eyes of the staff, piercing my skin w

ask the janitor as I pass

replies, going back to her cleani

and walk into the office. Ma

y work. But, the longer I sit there, the more I find

d dragging my feet to the door. I yank open the door and m

, trying to figure out why

smile on his lips. I have

duce you to my wife-to-be, Miss Emily St

n in shock and trying to m

wing different questions at me and I

e catches my attention and I feel the urge to tell them the truth but I can't. There is somet

e, my voice

terrupts the interview. It is just wh

say, walking into my offi

et married to Williams. It will be a nightmare. I'll be

ke a closer look at it, squinting to see th

elf in tears. I am watching this on TV and I must confess, I never expected the nightst

" my voice

ed. I'll make sure you have everything you need to start up a new life.

ing my life and making me drench myself in tears all night. All I have to do is wa