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Surprising myself, I was able to trace the exit out of here. While Neil was still coming after me, he was slowing down because he was out of breath. I called Frank's phone with shaky hands.

"Where are you?!" He called with worry.

"I'm trying to leave this mansion, where are you?" I asked him. "Frank, Neil is literally running after me because I refused to do something that he asked for." I called into the phone, scared and out of breath.

"The fuck?" Frank said and I heard slamming doors in the background. "I'm coming for you just hold on, I was parked in front of his- I see you! Keep running straight ahead." I looked away from the phone and found Frank running towards me.

When we caught up with each other, I forgot all about how scared I'd been of Neil. I dissolved into Frank's warm embrace instead. I knew it wasn't the right time but there was no where else I would rather be in that moment.

Frank pulled away and set me so I was standing