Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 835

Chapter 835

A piercing ring filled her ears, and for a brief moment, her mind went blank.

The world spun violently. Suddenly, someone had slung her over their shoulder, hauling her away upside down.

As she was taken, Aberdeen fixed her gaze on the opening in the wall. For a split second, her eyes locked with Kathleen's-she saw panic, terror, and the shimmer of tears.

She didn't have time to think, not really. Instinct alone made her trust.

She mouthed a few words, uncertain if Kathleen could see or understand-

Get out. Call the police.

Meanwhile, the kidnappers were whispering among themselves.

"What do we do with just one girl? If the other one escapes and calls the cops, we're screwed."

"She can't have gotten far. She must be hiding nearby. Should we look again?"

"No, absolutely not. Who knows if they managed to call for help while running? If the police are onto us, we have to move now. We can't waste any more time."

the one we caught is the rich girl. As for the maid-who cares? She's not

"Yeah, you're right..."

so easily convinced. He ordered the others to set Aberdeen down, then roughly grabbed a fistful of her hair

at him, her voice shrill with rage. "That witch! She ran off and stole my diamond necklace and bracelet! When I get home, my father will make sure

outburst sent the kidnappers into fits

Did she really think she'd ever

run off with stolen jewelry, she'd never risk calling the police.

seemed to settle the

didn't take

the old warehouse. Instead,

a series

into a delivery

and

onto a

try to bolt again, they

drugs left her weak and limp, barely able to stand. Most days, she

sleep, losing track of time and place

up. Deep inside, a stubborn hope

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