My Husband Wants Me Dead novel (Esther and Bradley)

Chapter 235

The man’s sudden display of respect heightened Esther’s alertness. The sight of the bloody severed hand added to the gravity of the situation.

“I’ll throw this hand into the sea to feed the sharks,” the man declared before heading to the deck and disposing of the hand in the boundless sea.

Esther heard the sound of the waves, and her temples throbbed. These ruthless individuals were capable of such brutality without hesitation. If they desired her and Felix’s lives, it would be an effortless decision for them.

Even before the man approached with the severed hand, Esther positioned herself to shield Felix from the view. Witnessing such a scene would be a nightmare for any adult, let alone a child like Felix.

The man glanced at the tape on Felix’s mouth and the plastic zip tie on his wrist before handing Esther a pair of scissors.

“Mrs. Warner, please come with me, along with Young Mr. Warner.”

With the boss’ orders, the leader treated Esther differently, acknowledging her importance.

zip tie and remove the yellow adhesive tape from Felix’s mouth. The tape’s strong adhesion had caused swelling and redness around Felix’s small

doesn’t hurt, Mommy,” Felix softly reassured Esther, blinking to prevent the tears

to

here with your son.”

man thoughtfully provided them water, food,

held

child, the captors had not been excessively tight with the zip

unfamiliar medication, Esther used a towel and some ice cubes to reduce the swelling

are you

Esther nor Felix had eaten or drunk anything since their last meal in the

can we

torn between the options of eating

they have the strength to escape if

they did eat, what if there was something in the food