Waraha Legacy 3
The tension was heavy as Heidi and Marima were sitting on the couch as they looked up at Charlotte, who had just finished sharing why she and Engfa broke up. Marima's face was white. Heidi was in disbelief. Charlotte stood still as she studied her friends' reactions.
Marima, usually the fearless one in their group, appeared visibly shaken. Her voice trembled as she spoke, a mixture of fear and confusion in her tone.
"I... I never thought P'Fa could be involved in something like that. She seems so nice and kind."
The room fell back into a stunned silence. Heidi and Marima exchanged bewildered glances, their minds struggling to process the enormity of the revelation.
"How... How did this happen?" Marima asked, her voice tinged with disbelief. "I mean, P'Fa was always so caring and supportive. Just how could she be involved in something so dangerous?"
Marima sat up and looked at Charlotte.
"Charlotte, are you safe? Are WE safe? I can't believe we were so close to someone with such a dangerous secret. What does this mean for us? Should we like... look behind our backs now, in fear that Engfa's goons will pop out and kill me?" Marima panicked.
Heidi frowned at Marima as Charlotte held back her tears, her own uncertainties dancing in her eyes. She knew she had more to reveal, a darker truth that lingered within her. With a trembling voice, she continued.
"There's something else... something I haven't told anyone. It's new. I just learned about this. Erm... The truth is... after that day with Keith at that warehouse... it may seem small but I found myself drawn to the power and the... darkness that P'Fa possesses. I have... these urges... urges to do something bad. To feel that rush of control and power I felt when I pushed Keith and he couldn't defend himself. It scares me, but it's the truth."
Charlotte confessed.
As the gravity of Charlotte's revelations settled in the room, Heidi's reaction took everyone by surprise. Her eyes sparkled with a newfound curiousity and intrigue, replacing the initial shock on her face with an unexpected sense of fascination.
Heidi leaned forward, a mischievous smile tugging at the corners of her lips.
"You know what, guys? This is wild! I mean, who would have thought our dear Charlotte Austin would be entangled in such an underworld saga? It's like we're living in a movie!"
Marima and Charlotte exchanged bewildered glances, unsure of how to interpret Heidi's response.
"Heidi, are you serious? This is dangerous territory we're talking about. We can't just treat it like some thrilling adventure." Marima's voice quivered with concern.
Heidi waved a dismissive hand, her eyes gleaming with excitement.
"I get it, Ma, I do. But think about it. How often do we get to be so close to something mysterious? It's like we're living on the edge, caught between the ordinary and the extraordinary. We've got front-row seats to a secret world!"
"Yeah, front-row seats to possibly getting killed too," Marima muttered.
Charlotte, still processing her own emotions, watched Heidi with a mix of astonishment and apprehension.
"Di... This is serious. Engfa's world is dangerous, and I don't want anyone else getting hurt or dragged into it."
Heidi's expression softened; her voice filled with sincerity. "I understand your concerns, Char, I really do. But you're my best friend, and I'm here for you, no matter what. If this is the path you've chosen, then I'll stand by you. We'll navigate this together, and who knows maybe we'll even uncover some hidden truths along the way."
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Random Frames. (Englot)
FanfictionShort random stories of the popular couple Englot and probably others. I would love to write a full story but I'm not at a place where I can invest my time into a full story so, short stories it is then. Some stories may consist mature themes, I...