‘’I won’t do it again.’’ My voice is trembling, quiet and completely hoarse.

‘’You won’t get the chance. You’re coming back with me, and if you step out of line even once, I swear I will end you.’’ Alexi isn’t playing around, and as a tear rolls down my cheek, I can tell he means every word. I have no idea what he will do to me for this, and I wish it were over already.

‘’I thought you wanted me out of the city?’’ I blurt out, hoping this won’t ...