Chapter 213

• And then she hoped he could find his way to her. Once again she was left useless and it made her want to scream and cry while beating at the door. Once again a man had left her feeling helpless and waiting for someone to come save her.
• Anna circled the room a dozen times. Looking through every crack and checking for loose floorboards. She struggled with the window and tried to break the glass with one of the heavier books but it wouldn’t even crack.
• Anna picked up one of the stools to the vanity and banged it against the glass. Over and over. It sounded strange when it hit against the surface, as if she wasn’t even hitting glass at all. Anna angrily threw it across the room and started feeling the walls for a weak spot.