Chapter 71: A trail of blood

After the event, Elena had been taken back to Marcus’ home. She had been taken here after the even as was not sure why she had to continue staying, but she was waiting for Marcus to return before raising the issue. She had stayed in the room she was given too long without stepping out. But she could not take it anymore. She decided to at least go home for her things. After a while. She thought she heard his voice and descended the staircase. She carefully descended from the stairs when she heard talking, followers a by a scream and a gunshot. She jumped at the sound and wanted to escape back to her room, but she was too slow. A large sack leaking blood was being dragged by wolf away from the stairs. She had been spotted, because she heard Marcus say, “Stop.” Fear like nothing she h ever felt settled inside her. “Please, I won’t tell anyone.” Elena dreaded this moment very much. She thought of all the things she had done wrong that got her to this point. Who was this man?