Chapter 2

Nolan never knew this woman could look so serene and gentle asleep.

He glanced at the bite marks on her fingers. Was it because she was drugged and had to resort to such methods just to keep herself awake? How did someone as sharp-witted as her end up being preyed on

If he had not run into her tonight, or worse still, if she had not escaped, then she would have…

Maisie’s brows suddenly scrunched up, and her lashes trembled. It seemed like she was having a nightmare.

“No!” Hearing her scream, Nolan leaned closer to her. “Maisie?”

In her dream, Maisie yet again saw the man ravaging her that fateful night six years ago, but this time the man was faceless…

Maisie opened her eyes. She was frightened by the magnified face before her eyes, so she lifted her hand instinctively. “Ahhh!”

“Mr. Goldmann, is everything okay…” Hearing the commotion inside, Quincy barged in through the door. The moment he walked in, he saw a swollen red slap mark on Nolan’s cheek. He quickly turned to leave, shutting the door tightly behind him.

Mr. Goldmann had been slapped in the face. No way was Quincy telling anyone that! So, he saw nothing!

awkwardly, “Haha… Why did you suddenly get so close? For a second there, I thought

his fingers against his throbbing cheek and looked up at her. “This is the kindness

face

was done talking to her. He preferred her best when she

you doing at a karaoke bar?”

 “What‘s the point in telling you? You wouldn’t be

 just rest here for a while more.

to

 

her to the hospital, yet now that she was well and about,

outside the door, continued pretending

Send her home

too lost for words to

 of the karaoke bar entrance, furiously cursing through gritted teeth, “Maisie,

she would not have fallen into the groping hands of

hell was she going to let Maisie get away

ten at night. Carrying her cellphone in one hand, she walked out of the ward. To her surprise, Quincy was sitting upright on the corridor bench. “What

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