Mia had never felt such a profound sense of despair; Even when she was terrified by Maja's antics, what she felt was just fear. But

now, she was engulfed in hopelessness.

She longed to return to the Haskins household, and to her brother's protective embrace.

It was all Zoey's fault. It was because of Zoey that she had fallen prey to this vile man.

The car kept driving, and Mia, in a daze, stared at the headliner, while the greasy man beside her continued his repulsive

advances. She wanted to cry, but her tears had long since dried up.

Across town, Zoey stared at the disconnected call.

She didn't look at Fitch's face, knowing it would be a grim sight.

She stood up, making an attempt to leave, only to hear his voice halt her escape, "Did I say you could leave?"

He was always domineering, never wasting words on her.

Zoey's steps froze; the flick of a lighter resonated before the scent of tobacco filled the room.

"Until Mia comes back, you're staying right here."

He stood up, grabbing a tie and his suit jacket, signaling for his men to cin.

As he approached a staircase, his impatience was evident.

"Prepare a room for her and expedite the search. Bring Mia back within the day."

"Yes, sir."

escorted into a room on either

nanny's room, was downstairs. It was

compared to most places she had slept

the wall, and silently prayed

blZoey.

for being

answering Mia's

of lying down, she remained propped against

By early next morning, they caught

her man had much education, they thought they

match for a sports car driven by

was confused until she was kicked out of her car, she'd

Haskins' people find them so

days to hide away in the woods with her

seat door to a shocking scene. The old man, about to be

yet you

frenzy of

discarded long ago, and she

taken aback by what Mia had endured, yet they were unsure of what to

himself, took off

circumstances, Mia would have tossed such a garment aside, refusing to wear a man's

dead! Where's my brother, I don't want to live anymore, I want them

man was

for an entire day and night, he was already frail and

to him, "Honey, are you

then burst into

Haskins. Even if I die, it's worth it, haha. Mia, right? You'll never

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