The maids in the kitchen were brought away while everyone else left in the lounge were expressionless. It seemed that they had become used to this happening.

I was on the verge of breaking down. As much as I wanted to say something, I was defeated by selfpreservation; I could only save and protect myself.

"They..." The words were at the tip of my tongue.

Kaleb's voice slithered into my ear. "I heard that it's not just the Milton family who wants you home?"

I wasn't expecting his question. I looked up at him but his eyes were so cold that I dared not look straight at him.

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He smiled coldly. "Fine, I'll just see this as a favor that I'm doing for the Miltons."

After that, he looked to Tiago and said, "Let Miss Reid move about freely here. Don't mistreat her."

"Yes, Sir!"

After that, he left.

felt more

Night came.

shone across the yard, and the faint noise of the insects were like a pleasant

on the bed.

had said that I could move about freely

the villa, but I

was sure if the landline could be used and causing trouble was the

I had to get

to walk around the dark villa, finally returning to my room in

the others' current situation, but I always got the same answer, "They're doing what they should be doing.

quickly. The air smelled damp and moist after heavy

I watched copious moths falling outside, I looked at Westin, who stood as still as a tree next to me, and said casually, "These

was stunned for a moment, and replied in

"Did you have them in a restaurant? I did when I was very young. I would pick moths from the yard after the

about something. I continued, "It's raining outside. If you're afraid that I'll run away, you're

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