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.

closer. Christina didn’t even dare breathe out loud for fear of being caught.

with the search

her up inside the room again. This time, they even made sure

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

would starve Christina until she changed

won’t marry Vito, Ms. Landry. Also, it is illegal for you to keep me here like this,” Christina

when she responded, “I really like you, Christina, and so does Vito. He’s the one who saved your ife,

chair, sat down in front of Christina, and tried

would do anything if the person refused to listen.

Christina and Miriam’s conversation

Christina to submit, Miriam stopped

door and watched the yard

lot more sensitive during her time in that room, so she could hear almost everything that happened inside that house. She heard Vito returning shortly after Miriam went to bed.

honest man, Christina figured she would have an easier time getting through to him.

on the door to gain

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

held his tongue in

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

never good at telling lies, so a little bit of questioning was all it took for Miriam to find out about his plans to

led to the events earlier that day.

about what happened, and

she knew that Vito was still standing

but this is

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

looked up at the door and said, “Go ahead,

like

moment he heard that, but his dark skin made it hard to notice.

could tell from his silence that he clearly

good news… I’ll have a chance at escaping as

that in mind, she breathed a sigh of relief and asked. “Do you know

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

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

guess

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