“Boom…”

Chapter 1

Thunder rumbled in the sky, and Thalassa jumped, landing on her butt and in total shock

She was at her old family home in the countryside, an old house surrounded by stacks of firewood and overgrown weeds. The room was pitch black, and she could hardly see a thing

Thalassa had been scared of the dark since she was a kid. Trying to keep her fear at bay, she fumbled her way towards the door, banging on it with all her might 1s anyone there? Open the door!”

All she could hear was the sound of the rain pouring down outside. No other sound. No response. She had come to fetch some firewood and had somehow ended up getting locked in!

The old house was completely sealed off with walls on all sides. The roof tiles were old and worn out, some even falling off from time to time. There was only one wooden door to get out, but try as she might, she just couldn’t push it open.

“Kaboom. “Another clap of thunder, splitting the sky.

“Thud” Suddenly, something fell from above, crashing through the roof, causing a loud noise.

“Ahhi Thalassa screamed in fright.

The roof now had a gaping hole, and the rain was pouring in, lighting up the dark room with every flash of lightning.

Thalassa watched in horror as a man lay on the ground. It was him who had fallen through the roof! From the way he was curled up, it was clear he was in

pain

“Are you okay?” she asked, keeping her distance.

The man didn’t respond. Had he died?

to race. She slowly moved closer, trying to check if the man was breathing. All of

his hand over her mouth. He held her from behind. The

I won’t kill you” the man’s voice was deep, filled with raw, primal power, and a hint of control he seemed to be

nodded, signaling that she wouldn’t scream. The man then moved his hand away from her mouth.

lost her

The next second-

lips accidentally brushed against his.

fanned her

I’ll give you anything you want.” The man’s voice was rough, almost

Before Thalassa could respond, his lips were on

illuminating their tangled bodies, casting shadows,

a while, Thalassa passed out

low. The man looked up at the sky. He knew the helicopter was here for him. Using the flash of lightning, he gently touched the woman’s

light was weak, so he couldn’t make out her face, but he could feel the warmth and softness of her skin. He took off the emerald pendant he was wearing around his neck and placed it in her hand. It was a family heirloom.

had to

and he was climbing up the ladder that dropped from

a start. The events of the previous night flashed through her mind. The man’s heavy, passionate breath echoed

of such a risqué scenario?

sore all over. Looking at herself, her clothes were

it hit her it wasn’t a

no one else. The man was gone!

was a pool of blood on the straw floor; she wasn’t sure if it was hers or his. The man had been hurt last night, and drugged. She could feel it. But she had lost her virginity in

felt her eyes well up with tears. She looked up at the sky through the hole in the roof,

getting brighter. The rain–washed sky was clear and cloudless, and the dawn was breaking, signaling a fresh

something in her hand. It was an emerald pendant.

the pendant on the ground angrily. He had taken her virginity and thought he could make up

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