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!

road

eyes widened as her heart

can’t be any wild animals

up, her head snapped to the side as she observed her surroundings. However,

she was still

and down the hill in a vehicle each time, she knew that the distance between

four hours at the very least to walk on

not pounce and feast on her while she was on

thought, cold sweat started beaded on

I’ve only walked a mile. If I want to head back now, I

hesitation, she started walking back

recalled Zachary’s cold gaze and

back now,

from then on, I’d owe him ninety-eight million. When will I be able

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

of being a slave

breathe, I will not

and continued. At the same time, she

to hail a cab. Once I’m inside the

dumbfounded upon taking out

malfunctioning. Not only was she unable

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