The Countdown

10...

Her eyes closed I fear and pain.

9...

She groaned and shifted in her seat.

8...

Her hands fumbled with the rope knots.

7...

Her eyes opened as she got her hands loose.

6...

She untied the rope around her feet.

5...

She grabbed the pistol on the table, left by the man by accident.

4...

The doorknob turned.

3...

She took the safety off.

2...

The door swung open.

1...

The trigger was pulled and she fell to the ground.

All was too late to save her.

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