Chapter 121 'Acquaintance' (One)

• SAMANTHA
• I immediately open my mouth to scream, but Charlotte is as quick as a striking snake. She moves her hand in a flash, and when she raises it, she’s brandishing a wicked-looking gun. I slam my mouth shut immediately, no other warning needed.
• “Who are you and what do you want?” I manage to ask, my voice quivering as my eyes dart this way and that way, looking for an escape route, but there is none to be had.