*Bang. Bang. Bang.*
“Clara? Are you done in there?” Julian’s muffled, commanding voice bled through the heavy metal.
My heart slammed against my ribs. Caleb turned toward the door, his fists clenching at his sides. If he opened that door right now, his protective instincts would trigger a violent confrontation that would undoubtedly get me, or my baby, killed before we could even attempt an escape. How could we possibly fight back?