Chapter 132: Small Town

The cold air came in through my broken window. Luke and I stood in front of shattered glass. We were safe, but the intruder was gone. I know I should've been thinking about their identity, their motive and how I was going to catch them, but all I could think about is how Luke was safe. Luke was looking out of the window and abruptly said, "He's slow. I can get him-" "No!" I exclaimed, watching Luke's hand already on the windowsill to jump out, "You don't have shoes on! You don't know if they're unarmed! We should call the police!" He was shirtless in this cold winter night and bare foot. The only thing he was going to catch right now is a cold. Luke returned to me, choosing not to throw himself out of my second-floor window. With a serious look on his handsome face, he said, "You're either moving house or we're getting a damn lock on that door." "The second option?" I suggested, not sure if I could promise either. It was