(Emery) The loud gunshot ricocheted off of the walls, piercing my ears as a high-pitched noise soon replaced it. I screamed before shutting my eyes tight and turning my head. I began pulling my arms erratically, trying to free myself as that desperation took over. He killed him..he really killed him. "Angel, look at me, he won't hurt you again..its okay, you are safe now." Ethan's muffled voice echoed through my ears. His bloodied hands were now on either side of my face as he tried to stop me from thrashing around. He won't hurt me again?! I wasn't afraid of him!! I am afraid of you!! I wanted to yell and scream in his face but my voice was lost. "Emery..Emery you need to breathe baby..I think you are having a panic attack." He shouted before slapping my face lightly and trying to get

