The Mysterious Figure In The Cupboard (Updated)

Chapter Twelve

*Previously*
Suddenly Daniel got up and grabbed Ella's throat with his dominant hand held a knife in his other hand. Ella dropped her knife and gasped for breath but couldn't all she felt was Daniel's hand pressing into her windpipe. Shrek suddenly grabbed for the knife and stabbed Daniel in the neck and hit him in the head with his lead piping. Daniel was unconscious...I think...
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Jacob gasped and ran as fast as he could but Shrek grabbed Jacobs red, plaid shirt and lifted him above the ground and threw him against a wall. Jacob groaned then lied there holding his gut . Ella cried loudly as she seen Daniel lie there but she felt guilt and relief at the same time. Why relief? I honestly don't know...

*Fifteen minutes later*

As Daniel laid there not moving at all, Ella stared at him, lying there, not even twitching a muscle. Shrek put his huge hand on Ella shoulder and spoke softly,"E...Ella, I..." Ella still stood there staring at him, no emotions to show for him, not happy nor sad, just none. Ella looked up at Shrek and asked,"Can I ask something?" Shrek gulped and stuttered, " Yeah..." Ella stepped towards the bed and away from the body.

Ella asked,"I understand how you know my Mum and Daniel and Jacob but...How do you know me?" Shrek stood near the cupboard and began walking into the cupboard. Ella asked puzzled,"W..What are you doing?" And suddenly Shrek ran as fast as he could away from her...