Jovan looked away and snorted. "Stop daring me. It's useless. I won't let you go-at least, not now."

"Then you're going to get me killed!" Renee became angry and anxious.

Jovan must be crazy-there was no way to make him compromise!

"I can't watch you get killed, so I can't let you go."

Jovan coldly got up and exited the room.

Renee watched silently as the door closed. A greater anxiety gripped her when she thought of the conflict between the Baldwin and Hunt families.

couldn't break free of the chain around her foot. There was

great pressure, she noticed an iron

if it would work. Jovan would probably be indifferent about it, and it might be useless. That, and she

it! I have to take this

deep breath, having made up her mind. She wanted to take the chance and see if

the engagement ceremony, gloominess filled the originally happy Baldwin residence. No one in the mansion looked relaxed. The servants held their breath for fear that they might accidentally

things difficult for them. He treated them like normal guests and served them well. He just prohibited them from leaving the

Quinton stayed there too. Quinton even played chess

on that weird old

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