“What happened?” Charlotte asked at once.

“I’m in debt, and they took me…” Olivia wept, the horror clear in her voice. “Please help me, or I’m going to die.”

“Where are you? Tell me your location.”

Charlotte brushed off the foam and rushed to change her clothes.

“At the alley behind Sultry Night,” Olivia said in a shaky voice. “Come alone, or they’ll kill me.” Olivia hung up.

Charlotte got dressed, grabbed her phone, and rushed out.

brushed past her shoulder and ran down

Windt!” the maid shouted behind

be back shortly.” Charlotte turned back and called. Downstairs, she addressed the bodyguards who

Night?” Marino stared in

Right now,” Charlotte answered

dare delay further and opened

the table,

and will be back shortly. Please inform Zachary of my absence.” Charlotte got into the car without waiting for a

“Yes, ma’am.”

reading with the children, a knock came on the door. The maid peered carefully in

from the

she was in a rush. I’m worried that something may have happened,” the maid said concernedly. “I thought you would be worried, so I’m just here to let

shut the book and addressed the children.

daddy!” The

else we wouldn’t remember

made of a beautifully preserved leaf to

rubbed Ellie on the nose.

and walked towards the door. “Come down

children chorused in sweet

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