"Ouch!" The subordinate howled in pain as he held his head. Sage seized the chance to sprint out of the abandoned house.

“That filthy bitch! Catch her!" Benjamin, who had pulled himself together, yelled out in pain and resentment. His subordinate immediately ran after Sage.

Sage dared not look back as footsteps closed in on her. She ran as fast as she could into a lonely and dark forest. There were no lights apart from the dim moonlight.

Sage pushed through despite her fear and ran toward the mountain path. The winding path felt surreal under her feet as dizziness crept up on her. She didn't manage to make it far before Benjamin's subordinate grabbed her by her collar.

“Let's see what you can do now!" Panting hard, the man dragged her back to the abandoned house.

she'd be subjected to Benjamin's

man seemed outraged. Even though he

she saw a gaping wound on the man's forehead. Blood trickled

she shut her eyes, clenched her jaw, and kicked his head with her free leg.

escape and pinned her hands behind her back, forcing her to kneel on the

teach you a lesson!" Enraged, the

house. He seemed to have come around. He snapped, "How dare

started melting away. "Get her into the house!" Benjamin ordered in a frigid tone, but Sage did not feel fear anymore. She robotically struggled against her captors. But in their eyes, it was nothing but a Hail Mary. Sinking into despair, she collapsed limply to the floor, surrendering to whatever fate awaited

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