| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 32 | 28 | Had I been View more quotes about able">able to speak, I would have called out, to inquire, or inform an interloper that the apartment was not empty, or cried out, to utter a warning or sound an alarm, anything to somehow rid myself of an unwelcome, unseen presence outside the door, anything to discourage an intrusion. |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 32 | 25 | I went to my left shoulder, drew up my legs, and made my body small. |
| 32 | 26 | I was afraid. |
| 32 | 27 | I heard the door tried, twice. |
| 32 | 28 | Had I been able to speak, I would have called out, to inquire, or inform an interloper that the apartment was not empty, or cried out, to utter a warning or sound an alarm, anything to somehow rid myself of an unwelcome, unseen presence outside the door, anything to discourage an intrusion. |
| 32 | 29 | There was silence in the hallway outside the door. |
| 32 | 30 | Then suddenly, there was a sharp, loud, splintering crash as the door was kicked open. |
| 32 | 31 | I jerked back, in my bonds. |