Escape

Josie entered the VIP elevator and pressed the button for the ground floor. Her heart sank as the elevator descended, and her inner alarms started to blare.

Her cheeks burned red as her heart pounded in her chest.

The passcode she entered was the date of their wedding anniversary.

When the elevator door opened, Josić stepped into the hotel’s luxurious lobby. The lobby was adorned with marble flooring.

She took a deep breath and stepped out, trying to look like she belonged there.

Josie didn’t expect to see Dexter at the cafe next to the lobby. As she was about to walk through the entrance, their eyes met.

His eyes turned cold as he saw Josie trying to flee. He rose to his feet and called out to her, “Josie!”

Josie’s heart skipped a beat at the sound of his voice. She didn’t hesitate for a second and bolted through the door.

in the cab as soon as Dexter came out of the hotel entrance. Her heart was beating out her chest

abuser. He’s chasing me with a knife.”

about how a man who seemed so well-groomed and distinguished could be an

hands on her chest to calm her racing heart. After a while, she saw a car coming up behind them. It was Dexter driving his black Maybach. His car had a much more powerful engine than the taxi, and she could see him

taxi driver was starting to get worried about offending the driver of the Maybach. “Miss, who is

her a thumbs up. He was impressed by her determination to

her veins as she imagined what would happen

her.

me to the nearest police station.”

knew he would never do anything

Dexter had never hurt her. He had always been attentive and

cars came to a halt

light had a

doomed, Josie thought to herself when she realized the predicament she

smile on his face and asked through gritted teeth, “Why are you running away? I’m not going to do anything to you.”

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