C110 When heartbreak lingers

"Stop!" she exclaimed in panic, holding her trembling hands up in surrender and her heart slammed away in her chest in fear. "I will do what you want, just don't hurt her." Her eyes blurred up and her lips quivered.

She knew better than to call bluff on his threats.

He halted and uncocked the gun before turning to meet her glassy, and now desperate, eyes. And what he saw pleased him