Chapter 6 - The Trap
We set the stage. Jared announced that Atlas was being brought back from the "facility." Elena was told to prepare the room.
I waited in the darkened study, Atlas by my side. The door opened, and Elena entered, carrying a small, metallic device in her hand, intending to "fix" the collar while the dog was supposedly distracted.
She stepped into the light, and I stepped out. "It’s over, Elena."
She dropped the device, her face crumbling. "You don't understand! He told me he’d kill my daughter if I didn't!"
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"Who?" Jared asked, stepping out of the shadows.
"Brendan," she sobbed.
