Chapter 51

Colin!

The nutcase from the orphanage.

The killer who confessed to taking my life!

What on earth is he doing here?

He seemed just as taken aback, staring at me for what felt like an eternity.

Late to the realization, I scrambled to wrap a towel around myself and turned to fumble for my phone, intending to call the cops.

But fear had me shaking so much that after an eternity of searching in this unfamiliar place. I couldn’t find my phone. It was like being trapped in a nightmare, desperately trying to break free but utterly powerless.

Kneeling on the floor, I looked at my reflection in the mirror, that strange yet somewhat familiar face staring back at me.

“Ah!” I cried out in horror, touching the face with a sense of disbelief.

No, this couldn’t be right; I was dead. Who was the person in the mirror?

what felt like ages for my frantic breathing to slow. In that moment,

before I tentatively broke it.

the Langley family legacy. You’ll get what you want. Now get out if you don’t want to die!” His voice was

intent to kill lurking in his eyes. He wants to

still a murderer, no doubt about it. The hostility and murderous

the bedside lamp, ready

current situation had me panicked. I didn’t know who I was, and even less why I was sharing a bed with a killer!

even darker. We were like beasts ready to tear each other

the door

you were quite the wild one last night.” The man smirked with ill–intent. “The old Mr. Langley agreed to a

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family in exchange for you bearing the Langley

my brow.

The Larson family? The Langley family? A union?

left the room, I hurried to follow but was stopped by a nanny outside. “Let me out! Why am I being

Larson, your duty is to provide the Langley family with an heir, to save your own family. the Larsons. To ensure

that, the door was shut

was angry and scared, desperate to

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