Chapter 14 - Elena Recalls The Horrific Night Of Fake Burial
Elena closed her eyes, the terrifying memories of that fateful night flooding back into her consciousness with agonizing clarity.
“I remember drinking the tea... and then my body just stopped responding, I couldn't move or speak,” Elena recalled with a shudder.
“Martha and Marcus stood over me while I was paralyzed, talking about my funeral arrangements as if I were already a piece of furniture,” she added.
“They locked me in that mahogany box and drove me out to the family crypt while I was entirely conscious,” she wept quietly.
Caleb pulled her into his arms, pressing her head against his chest to shield her from the lingering ghosts of that nightmare.
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“You never have to fear them again; they are all going away for the rest of their natural lives,” he vowed fiercely.
The nightmares that had haunted her inside the coffin were finally replaced by the warm, unwavering safety of her husband’s embrace.
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