Darkness Follows

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>She ran.</strong></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>She screamed.</strong></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But far from free.</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Emily McPhee believed Seth could keep her safe. Thought she could just go back to her simple life like I haven't ruined her life.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Little does she know that I'm still watching. Still waiting.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The basement was just the appetizer.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The games may have changed but I'll always be ten moves ahead.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>In her precious little head-she thinks I'm alone. That she can trust the people around her.</span></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Too </em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>blinded to see the cracks and the secrets or the blood in the water.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>She's hurt.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Shaken.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Perfect.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>And when she meets his family? Even better. Some of them hide things nearly as well as I do.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>She thinks she knows who I am.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>She doesn't.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But she will.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Because no matter how far she runs... I'll always find my way back to what's mine.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Emily.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Always.</span></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Intended for 18+. Ends with a cliffhanger. May contain triggers.</strong></p><p></p>