Devil's Prisoner of Love by Prefer

Ivy couldn't help but wonder if something had happened in the past few days. Everything had seemed fine between her and Mio Walsh, so why had he suddenly decided to break up with her? Perhaps Mio Walsh's image of perfection had always been too good to be true. Even now, after hearing the truth, Ivy found it hard to believe.

Noticing someone approaching her, Ivy quickly wiped away her tears.

"Yes, I need a car," she said.

"Our prices are guaranteed to be the lowest, miss. You've made the right choice," said the middle-aged man with a fawning smile.

"I need to go to Clothville. Name your price," Ivy replied, eager to get home. Money was the least of her concerns at that moment.

"Clothville? That's far. It'll take two to three days with stops along the way. A private car hire for that distance won't be cheap."

"Just name your price."

"Well, how about eight thousand dollars? I promise that's the best rate in the industry," the man said with a sly grin.

"Fine. Let's go now," Ivy agreed without hesitation.

"I'll call a buddy so we can take turns driving," the man said, his small eyes lighting up with excitement.

"Alright," Ivy replied, not planning to rest until she got home. With two drivers taking shifts, she wouldn't have to worry about fatigue.

If they drove fast, she could get there in two days. Two

from home?" The driver, who introduced himself as Hale, had narrow, squinty eyes and a perpetual smile

money on a car? Flying would've been faster and

the way," Ivy replied, her tone cold

The upbeat music playing in the car contrasted sharply with

on gas. We'll stop at a station to fill up," Hale said after

"Alright," Ivy replied.

the two men bought water and snacks. One of them handed Ivy a bottle of water, twisting off the cap

have some water,"

that she hadn't brought anything with her. She accepted the bottle and drank without noticing the subtle smirk

road, Ivy began to feel drowsy. She decided to close her eyes and rest. When she woke up, the world outside the window was cloaked in

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with the money she had paid them, there was no reason to take a mountain road just to avoid tolls. It

that bottle of water. She recalled how they'd deliberately twisted the cap in front of her. It was entirely possible they had drugged

want? Where were they taking

make things worse. Acting as if nothing was wrong,

a while now. You must be tired. Why don't we find a place to rest

We've been taking turns driving," Hale replied cheerfully, his demeanor

asleep for a while and I'm feeling hungry. Did you two eat yet? Maybe we could stop somewhere for a meal," Ivy said, trying to sound casual. She hoped to lull them into letting their guard down so she could find an opportunity to escape. "We bought some snacks back at the station.

rummaged through the snacks, noting that the packaging was sealed.

quite carefree, traveling without even