Swallowed Secrets

Inside Duncan's room, Roxy untied the ropes binding Gideon and another person, and Gideon slumped to the floor.

Compared to his earlier pale, expressionless face, he now looked like he was trapped in a nightmare, his brow furrowed and his forehead covered in cold sweat.

Roxy gently lifted Gideon and placed him on the bed, removing the pillow to keep his body as flat as possible.

Duncan, still stru