Chapter 956

Thalassa shot Bruce a look that could freeze hell itself, her body trembling with a blend of fear and revulsion.

When they were inside the house, he had been coy with his intentions. But now, in the stark light of the car’s interior, he had the audacity to speak his vile thoughts aloud.

The nerve! The absolute lack of decency!

She couldn’t let herself end up in the hands of someone like him. She had to find a way to escape.

The car wound down the serpentine mountain road, hugging the curves with a precarious familiarity.

Thalassa kept her gaze locked on the passing scenery and landmarks, memorizing them in case she got the chance to make a break for it.

Halfway through the drive, she spotted a castle-like structure perched atop a nearby peak. Her heart clenched. She recognized it-it was the Sinclair Winery, where she had once attended a charity gala with Ethan.

Could it be that her abduction had taken place near the Sinclair Winery? How could she possibly let the outside world know she had been kidnapped?

would surely assume she had gone to Royal Estates to be with the children, and those at

here, her absence wouldn’t be noticed

on her

to break free. But all she managed to do was inflict more pain

the corner of her eye, thankful that he

blouse and a knee-length black skirt with a slit up the side. She stealthily hiked up her skirt and managed to tear

It’s stuffy in here,” she said, her voice a mixture of calm

in the rear-view mirror. “What

hands are tied. What could I possibly do?”

she was harmless, Bruce rolled down the

is a mountain road. One wrong move and you’ll hit a boulder. Keep your eyes on the road, will you?” she chided him as he kept glancing at

of dying, are we? I thought you were ready to bite your tongue and end it all just a while ago,” Bruce mocked.

“It’s

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