Vicky understood Lincoln’s message clearly. Her movements were confined to this room, and if he suspected she tried to

escape, she would end up tightly bound.

It did not take long before someone knocked on the room’s door, and Miranda entered with a tray of food.

“Mister Hart, this is the meal you requested for Ms. Shaw,” she said.

Lincoln took the tray. “Yes, you can go now,” he replied, his eyes briefly glancing at Vicky.

Vicky made no attempts to shout or question Miranda, and she did not lose her temper either. After all, doing any of that

would not change anything.

Lincoln approached Vicky with the tray. “You must be hungry after going a day without food,” he remarked, lifting the

utensils as if he intended to feed her.

Vicky instinctively avoided his hand. “I can manage on my own.”

Lincoln did not push further and handed her the tray.

food was plentiful

did not have much of an appetite, but under Lincoln’s watchful eye, she picked up her spoon

meal.

were leftovers, but it

with a sly smile. “Why are you

to harm

set down her spoon and replied calmly, “I’m not afraid of that at

“You seem to have

harm the child, you could’ve done so when I was unconscious. Besides, if this child were

lose a significant bargaining chip. It wouldn’t be worth it,” Vicky

a good thing when a

Vicky remained silent.

in a good mood and engaged in a casual conversation with her in a low, seductive tone. “I

wedding. After that incident, you must’ve given up on him. Vicky, if he never finds

trust me; I

said I’m not interested,

you to accept me right away,

friends and pursue you. Just

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255