The stalker's return had shattered the fragile peace they had found, and the ominous promise of "soon" hung in the air like a dark cloud.
The room remained in suspense, the fear palpable, and the unknown lurking in the shadows. The reunion that started with laughter and shared tales had taken an unexpected turn, plunging Bella and Lily into a sinister mystery that threatened to unravel the newfound happiness in Bella's life.
The unexpected arrival of ominous flowers had thrust Bella into a state of distress, her breath catching in her throat, and her body trembling uncontrollably. Lily, quick to react, guided her to the couch and rushed to fetch a glass of water, her own hands shaking with concern. Bella's hyperventilation escalated, and Lily, realizing she needed immediate help, tried c
