It took Charlotte half an hour before she reached the main gate of the villa. Outside was a greenway with trees planted on both sides that had street lights installed on them, illuminating the road to her freedom.

Puffing up her chest, she continued her way out.

There was a breeze that night, and it enveloped her in a comfortable chill. As she looked at the patchy moonlit road and listened to the cacophony of frogs and insects, she felt as if she was in a painting.

The beautiful scenery calmed Charlotte and also strengthened her determination to stay away from Zachary.

I can’t let him control me… I won’t become a slave of that Devil! Awoo!

Just then, a beast could be heard howling in the woods.

Charlotte paused in her tracks and stood transfixed.

Is my ears deceiving me?Was that a cry of a wild animal I heard just now?

Nah… It can’t be… I must’ve misheard.

Clutching her chest where her racing heart lied beneath, she continued her way.

Awoo!

empty road again, and

eyes widened as

be any wild animals

the side as she observed her surroundings.

she was

she went up and down the hill in a vehicle each time, she knew that the distance between Zachary’s villa and

at the very least

a wild animal would not pounce and feast on her while she was on her way

thought, cold sweat started

look at the nearby villa. I’ve only walked a mile. If I want to head back now,

started walking

she only took two steps before she recalled

if I go back now, I’d

him ninety-eight million. When will I be able to clear

mention if I can’t clear the debt, I’ll be his slave. I will have to

being a slave

breathe, I

the same time, she fished out

Once I’m

was dumbfounded upon taking out her

fallen into the pool earlier, the screen was now malfunctioning. Not only was she

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