Chapter 525 Captured Again

Christina had a bad feeling in her gut when she did not receive a response.

She kept telling herself to calm down as she glanced about the room. Since she couldn’t open the door rom the inside, she had no choice but to find another way out.

It wasn’t long before her gaze fell upon the window in the corner.

The window wasn’t big, but Christina had a slender figure and flexible limbs, so squeezing through it would not be a problem for her.

However, the window was over a meter above the ground, and Christina’s leg was injured.

umping out of the window at such a height would only worsen her injury.

“Oh, screw it!” In order to return to Nathaniel as soon as possible, Christina clenched her teeth and umped out of the window.

Sure enough, an intense pain shot through her injured leg when it hit the ground. Tears came flowing out of her eyes, but she forced herself to bear the pain and propped herself up.

She then picked up the crutch she had thrown aside and limped her way toward the ocean.

While walking, Christina had been praying for the village chief’s boat to still be there,

The roads were muddy after the typhoon hit the area. Christina was in such a hurry that she didn’t notice a hole in the ground that was covered by water. She ended up tripping and falling face-first into the mud.

That was when someone could be heard shouting in the background. “She must be heading toward the ocean! Hurry up and find her!”

That voice… It sounds like Miriam’s!

Fearing that she would be spotted, Christina didn’t dare get back on her feet. Instead, she dragged herself into the bushes beside the road and hid behind a shrub,

“Ms. Landry, are you serious about having that woman marry Vito?”

“Vito saved her life, so it’s only natural that she marries him!”

Christina shuddered when she heard Miriam say that.

As expected… People who live far away from society are bound to have a backward mentality.

didn’t even dare breathe out loud for fear of being

with the search for Christina, so they

to Vito’s house and locked her up inside the room

attitude and told Christina that she would only give the latter food if she stayed nd

until she changed

here like this,” Christina answered while trying her best to suppress her feelings of

confusion instead. of fear when she responded, “I really

pulled up a chair, sat down in front of Christina, and tried to talk her into changing her nind.

amount of talking would do anything if the person refused to

Christina and Miriam’s conversation

order to force Christina to submit, Miriam

the door and watched the yard

become a lot more sensitive during her time in that room, so she could hear almost everything that happened inside that house. She heard Vito

a kind and honest man, Christina figured she would

on the door to gain Vito’s attention without waking

heard the sound. Right as he pressed his car against the door, he heard Christina calling out to him softly,

was about to respond but held his tongue in shame when he recalled himself going against his promise.

up at dawn and tried to bring Christina away, but Miriam caught him in the

questioning was all it took for

what led to the events earlier that

of himself just thinking about what happened, and he just

the door, so she knew that Vito was still

feeling guilty for what happened, but this is no

in mind, Christina said, “Vito, I don’t blame you for what happened today. I just have a few questions

him, Vito looked up at the door and said, “Go ahead, Christina.”

you like me?”

heard that, but his

silence

chance at

breathed a sigh of relief and asked. “Do

about such things, the people in that village did not.

it was only natural that he wouldn’t mind it either. “I know,

I guess this strategy

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