Julie's POV:
The flashing of the lights and the sounds of the sirens mixed with the movement of all the men crouching around behind the doors of their cars felt very surreal. The whole scene in front of me appeared to be moving in slow motion. I couldn't seem to hear anyone, not even the police shouting. I could see all of their mouths moving but I couldn't seem to hear anything through the muffled sounds of the sirens and my heart beating.
Everything suddenly started to move in real-time as if someone just suddenly hit the play button on the player. All the sounds seemed to get more clear the moment Aaron pulled me into his chest and wrapped his arm around my body, placing the dagger over my neck. My free hand grabbed his arm that was around my body even though I knew I couldn't pull hi
