RUBY

This wasn't going to be easy. I really didn't want to involve Luther. Why would he give them money? If Luther didn't care about me, he shouldn't have cared.

“Surround her from over there!” they shouted.

I'm not very familiar with the area around here. It's unfair that they're putting me through this kind of hardship. My footsteps are erratic. The forest is quite dark, and my phone isn't in my hand.

I tripped and fell, rolling down the stairs. My shoulder hit a large piece of wood. I ...