Chapter 0029

Ella POV

The cold blade moved away from my skin, and I breathed a sigh of relief. Whoever that deep voice belonged to had just saved me. It seemed, from the reaction of the kidnappers, that they feared this man–maybe he was truly their leader.

If not their leader, then certainly someone important enough to frighten them into silence.

“I don’t know what possessed you to do this,” the man said, “and I know that rogues aren’t known for their honor, but surely you’re not so stupid as to do something like this in the Southern Kingdom’s territory.”

I could hear the kidnappers responding to him, though I couldn’t make out their words. They were suddenly speaking very softly, which proved that they were afraid.

“I don’t want to hear your excuses,” the man snapped. “You will never attempt something like this again. Is that understood?”

“Yes, sir,” several of the men responded.

“You’re going to take these three women back where they belong, unharmed. Is that clear?”

“Yes, sir.”

let

were pulled from our chairs. Judging by how much more gentle the kidnappers were as they loaded us into the car, I assumed that the man was still standing nearby, watching.

he know what was happening? Who had decided to kidnap us in the first place?

that someone had seen us in the bridal shop and decided to seize the opportunity, but it seemed too

once we were driven away from the man who had ordered our release. The car was

didn’t make any sense though; why was

heard struggling and granting before I was grabbed by

fell against someone who was already lying on the ground. Then

waiting for something else to happen. When nothing did, I sat up.

darling,” my

only answer was a

gone?” I asked.

said. “Hold still; I’ll untie your hands, then you can

and after a few seconds struggling with the rope, it fell to the ground, and my arms

+25 BONUS

Chapter 01:29

looked around us. We were in forest, and there was no sign of a

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255