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!

empty road again, and it sounded closer

as her heart thumped

can’t be

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

was still

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

the very least to

pounce and feast on her while she was on her way down the

that thought, cold sweat

only walked a mile. If

any hesitation, she started walking

she only took two steps before she recalled Zachary’s cold gaze and

I go back now, I’d have to sign

then on, I’d owe him ninety-eight million. When will I be able to clear

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

of being a slave made her hair stood

long as I breathe, I will

At the same time,

cab. Once

upon taking out her

screen was now malfunctioning. Not only was she unable to

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