Ruthless Mercy

Sadie paused, then pulled a sharp fruit knife from her backpack and handed it to Nina. Staring straight into her eyes, she said firmly, "Remember, only you can save yourself."

Nina held the fruit knife, confused and unsure.

Sadie didn't explain further.

At first, she had planned to drop Nina off at the nearest shelter. But after Callum's warning, her instincts told her to be more careful.

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