![]() He turned the knob so hard, the metal screeched in protest – I thought that it might break off in his hand – and then Danbury “Mac” McDonough burst into the room. With a heavy sigh, I finally relented, disengaging the lock and leaving it that way. ![]() The harsh tone left little doubt that he would do just that if I didn’t quit playing games. “I will break this door if I have to,” he said, his voice low and threatening. Confirming my thoughts, he quickly tried turned the knob again just as I re-engaged the lock. The sound of the lock engaging and disengaging was barely audible to me, but I knew that he heard the click loud and clear. Concentrating harder, I watched as the latch switched from the locked to the unlocked position. ![]() “Natalia, open the door,” his deep voice demanded. Instead, I continued to stare at the metal lock that was barring him from entering. Just like the last three times he’d tried to get my attention, I ignored his appeal. Sacrifice (Nightmares Trilogy #2)…Winter 2013 Whose creativity and dedication to the arts will truly be missed. ![]() ![]() Learn more information at: To my late Aunt Heidi, No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any means – electronic, mechanical, photographic (photocopying), recording, or otherwise – without prior permission in writing from the author. ![]()
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