Instability in my life

Lilly’s POV

Because of my loud scream, some doors opened. Kyle quickly entered and pushed us in before closing the door. He reached into his pocket and pulled out a gun. My scream froze in my throat.

“Hey, lady. What’s going on in there?” one of the neighbours asked from outside my door.

“You’re going to tell them that everything is alright,” Kyle told me. He went and leaned against the wall while pointing the gun at me. He chose to stand on the part that would be behind the door if someone opened it.

I was going to open the door and run for my dear life when he held up a photo. I gasped. It was a photo of Amy. That implied that I had to everything he wanted or he would harm her. I faked a smile and threw the door open.

“Hello,” I began. “I’m so sorry for disturbing you. It’s just that my boyfriend surprised me. I’m so sorry for inconveniencing you this morning.”

“That scream was not one of surprise,” a dark skinned woman said. “Are you sure you’re okay.”

“Yes, there’s nothing for yo