Chapter 184: Escape Plan

Moana

After I saw the video of Edrick putting something in my coffee, I knew that I needed to get out.

It both broke my heart and made me sick to think about leaving. I had been falling deeply in love with Edrick, and yet this entire time it turned out that he was secretly plotting something against me; I didn’t know what it was exactly that he was planning, but whatever it was certainly wasn’t good.

I needed to get myself and my baby out of there, and I planned on returning Ella to her rightful mother, too. Even though I knew that taking Ella and returning her to her mother could land me in prison, I was willing to take that risk for the sake of getting little Ella out of a household with a father who was dangerous and up to no good.

That afternoon, during my lunch break, I made my escape plan. I called Olivia as soon as I could and explained everything.

“Okay,” she said, taking a deep breath after I had told her all about the video evidence I had. “We’ll get you out of there.”

“And Ella, too,” I said.

me wonder if she was crying. When she responded, she didn’t mention anything

a few more moments of silence, she seemed to have come up

her up and put her on his shoulders, and as we began to walk home he

do this?” my wolf asked, sounding unsure.

on accident, but caught myself just in time. “Yes,” I replied. “It’s for the best. I’d rather be alone forever

“Alright.”

could tell that Mina was horribly upset, but she was understanding of the situation.

we got home, I feigned sickness and went straight to my room. I locked

Ella and I would get there late that night, the plan was to change our clothes, wait for a couple of hours, and then leave. After we left, there would be a black car with tinted windows waiting for us that would have Olivia inside. Together, the

kicked out by Edrick she kept getting death threats and was being stalked by people who Edrick hired; she told me that she had changed her identity, purchased a fake ID, and that the “original” Olivia had essentially dropped off the face of the earth.

would withdraw all of my money, dump my phone and my wallet in the river on our way to the airport, and Olivia would give me a new ID. Once we were in Europe, I could convert all of my money and open a new bank account there

My wolf kept reminding me of that. But I felt as though I had no other choice, and it was the only way to protect myself, my baby, and

I stayed in my room. Selina tried knocking on the door a few times, but each time I either pretended to be asleep or I said that I

Ella to bed in her room

their last time that they would see each other. I listened tearfully as he read her a

daddy,” Ella’s tiny voice said. “I

love you too,

sound of Ella’s bedroom door closing. There was a pause, and

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