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!

echoed in the empty road again,

eyes widened as her

There can’t be

her head snapped to the side as she observed her surroundings. However, no

she was still

knew that the distance between Zachary’s villa and the main road was at

would need four hours at the very least to walk on foot

animal would not pounce and feast on her while she was on her way down the

sweat started beaded on Charlotte’s

walked a mile. If I want

any hesitation, she started walking back toward

she only took two steps before she recalled Zachary’s cold gaze and domineering demeanor. Charlotte

I go back now, I’d have

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

the debt, I’ll be his slave.

thought of being a slave made her hair stood

as I breathe, I will not go

and continued. At the same time, she

hail a cab. Once I’m inside

dumbfounded upon taking out

earlier, the screen was now malfunctioning. Not only was she unable

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