CHAPTER 47 WHEN BLOOD COLLIDES 2

With every inch he moved closer, Juliet's panic and revulsion rose, her breath coming in ragged gasps. "Please," she begged, tears welling in her eyes. "Stop." But Daniel was deaf to her pleas, his only focus the sick satisfaction of his own twisted desire. The shrill, piercing scream that erupted from Juliet's throat echoed through the house like a siren's wail, the sound reverberating through the hallways and stairs. In the living room below, Caleb's head snapped up at the sound, his face hardening with recognition and fury. He took off up the stairs, two steps at a time, the adrenaline pumping through his veins like liquid fire. "Daniel, what the fuck are you doing?" he roared, his voice thundering through the silence as he threw open the door to the bedroom. The chilling shriek that shattered the quietude of the family home shook the foundations of the mansion like an earthquake, rippling through the corridors with the force of fear and foreboding. In the stillness of their p