It took Charlotte half an hour before she reached the main gate of the villa. Outside was a greenway with trees planted on both sides that had street lights installed on them, illuminating the road to her freedom.

Puffing up her chest, she continued her way out.

There was a breeze that night, and it enveloped her in a comfortable chill. As she looked at the patchy moonlit road and listened to the cacophony of frogs and insects, she felt as if she was in a painting.

The beautiful scenery calmed Charlotte and also strengthened her determination to stay away from Zachary.

I can’t let him control me… I won’t become a slave of that Devil! Awoo!

Just then, a beast could be heard howling in the woods.

Charlotte paused in her tracks and stood transfixed.

 

Is my ears deceiving me?Was that a cry of a wild animal I heard just now?

Nah… It can’t be… I must’ve misheard.

Clutching her chest where her racing heart lied beneath, she continued her way.

Awoo!

in the empty road again, and it

eyes widened as her heart

can’t be any wild animals

snapped to the side as she observed her surroundings. However, no other sounds seemed to be coming from the

she was still

hill in a vehicle each time, she knew that the distance between Zachary’s villa and the main road was at

hours at the very least to walk on foot for these six

and feast on

thought, cold sweat started

head around to look at the nearby villa. I’ve only walked a mile. If

started

she recalled Zachary’s cold gaze and

go back now, I’d

I’d owe him ninety-eight million. When

I can’t clear the debt, I’ll be his slave. I will have to obey

of being a slave made her hair stood on

as I breathe, I will not

time, she fished out her phone to

 Once I’m inside the

was dumbfounded upon taking

now malfunctioning. Not only was she unable to swipe on the screen, but it was even

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