“But she wasn’t quick enough. Wendell Garfield wrapped it tightly around her throat and began to twist. ‘I swear, I don’t know how you know, but you’re not going to tell anyone,’ he said.Keisha clawed at the sash, her fingernails ripping into her own skin as she tried to loosen his hold on her. The satiny ribbon was already cutting deep into her neck and there wasn’t a hope of getting her fingers underneath it. Garfield was leaning down over her, his mouth close to her right ear. His breath was ...hot against her cheek.She tried to say something, to scream, but with her windpipe being squeezed, nothing came out, not a sound. She felt her eyes bulging. She kicked at the floor, digging into the carpet with her heels. Keisha Ceylon knew that she was going to die. She didn’t need any vision for that glimpse into the future.Any second now, she thought, it’s going to be over. Maybe I had it coming. I’ve been ripping people off, taking advantage of them when they were at their most vulnerable.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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