Gavin's Rock (Chapter 13) - Come Back Home

The Island of VOC. The VOC Island, often called Trade Island, was a crucial hub just eight hours by ship from the brutal, patriarchal regime of Gavin's Rock. Erin walked through its narrow streets, her heart pounding in anticipation. Freedom still felt surreal after escaping Gavin’s Rock with the help of the BDSM Sisters, but recent rumors gnawed at her — whispers that the sisters had been killed. Despite the tension, Erin had received conflicting information — a flicker of hope that the sisters were alive. Her feet quickened as she neared a small house on the edge of town. Kevin’s house. Kevin, the only male ally of the rebellion. She pushed through the door, her breath shallow with fear and hope. "Kevin, is it true? Are Silla and the others here?" Kevin, standing in the dimly lit room, gave her a grim nod. “Yeah, come in.” Before he could finish, Erin’s ears caught a familiar voice from another room. Her heart leapt, and she ran, nearly stumbling over her feet, ...