
"Do you think I want to live like this?" Emani asked, trying to keep her voice down and discreet. Elijah's eyebrows furrowed as he stared at her. His jaw clenched before he stepped closer to her, "Emani, you in some deep shit and you asked me to help you. I hope you ain't blaming me fa' all this." Emani broke eye contact, shaking his head in frustration. Tears stung her eyes and she refused to let them fall. Elijah continued to speak, "So what you gon' do?" Emani didn't answer because she honestly didn't know what she was going to do. Elijah stepped closer to her, he sighed before he spoke again, "Just let me help you." Emani looked up slowly and her lips unintentionally formed into a subtle pout. She nodded slowly, hesitantly but desperately.Todos los derechos reservados
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