This is a horror short story that will keep you awake at night. And if you want to know more about the inspiration behind it go to http://pamelaalderman.com/artprize/the-scarlet-cord/ Where you'll learn about a movement to help stop sex trafficking. Go read and find out more on how you can do your part to end this evil I hope my story shows the awful truth and raw feeling behind this terrible thing that happens to girls and boys all over the world, everyday. Be aware, and help End it.

This Story is about Tony Dinozzo and Ziva David on the show NCIS. They fall in love but they break rule number 12 on Gibbs' list. Will their relationship survive or will they have a heartbreak that will leave each other lonely