She Cried for Help—Then Blamed Us / Chapter 5: Her Apartment, Our Fate
She Cried for Help—Then Blamed Us

She Cried for Help—Then Blamed Us

Author: Corey Turner

Chapter 5: Her Apartment, Our Fate

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The power dynamic had shifted, and I didn't like it one bit.

At that moment, the marksman finally spoke up:

"No need to ask anyone. I know exactly which unit and room she lived in."

As soon as he said that, not just the other two—even I was shocked.

For a second, nobody typed. Not a single word. The silence in the group chat was deafening, every one of us staring at our screens, wondering just how much deeper this rabbit hole could go.

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