Instead, she stayed perfectly still and perfectly silent. XXX She shuddered, that last thought sent chills down her spine and tied her stomach into tight knots. Where are Brad and Keegan?”, so many panicked questions muddled her train of thought. She flailed on the bed, swinging her arms wildly and screaming in his face, but it was no use. Her heart raced up and got caught in her throat, the fear stopping her from moving or speaking. They were her family, they were supposed to love and protect her! The second thing she noticed was that it was pitch black; someone had come into her room and turned her lamp off. She didn’t feel like she was coming down with something. “I wanted to say that I’m sorry Father beats you. She flailed on the bed, swinging her arms wildly and screaming in his face, but it was no use.
