Chapter 51

SARAH

I was frozen in fear, my heart ceasing its beat and my blood running cold through my veins.

Gripped by horror the moment Emilio's eyes snapped open to meet my terrified orbs, I went rigid as a statute with my hands hanging in the air.

The peaceful facial expression which coated his sleeping face had completely vanished, a harsh and cold look taking its place.

"I-I...Emilio...I.." I stuttered repeatedly, my heart beat becoming frantic and unstable. It was as if the whole world could hear its tumultuous rhythm. Emilio gradually stood up, locking my hand in a vice like grip which made me shudder.

I watched with keen interest and also anxiety as he forcefully dragged my hand which now feebly gripped onto the knife to his throat, wrapping his huge hand around mine to keep the knife from falling.

"You wanted to kill me Sarah didn't you?" He rhetorically asked, his tone deep but calm for someone who had a knife on his throat. Well he was the one controlling the movements of my hands