A Life for a Life

Cleo didn't dare move; the more she shifted, the faster the boat would sink.

Her mouth was wrapped in thick tape, so she couldn't make a sound. Not that it mattered; there wasn't a soul around anyway.

She thought, 'Guess this is what you get for sticking with Dominic, taking on the whole world.'

But she really didn't want to die. Her mom's case was like a mountain pressing down on her. She just co