I started to look around, hoping to make it back out of the building. I was about to pull out my earbud to listen better when I heard Damian on the other end of the line.
"Don't hang up. Stay on the line. I'll be there as soon as I can."
"Ok." I whispered, hoping no one would overhear me. I quickly spun around to head towards the entrance when I heard someone c**k a gun from behind.
"Don't move. Or I'll shoot." A gruff man's voice said from behind me.
I immediately stopped dead in my tracks. I could feel tears prick the side of my face. I raised my hands in a sign of surrender.
"Who are you?" The man called out.
"No one. If you let me go, I promise I won't tell anyone. I never even saw you." I whimpered. I knew Damian could hear me, but he remained silent. I was thankful, as the man
