Chapter 14

“Michael, don’t go too far!” Fredrick stepped forward and grabbed Michael’s collar.

I was afraid that they might fight, so I stopped Fredrick.

“Heartthrob, thank you. You should go now. We’ll talk another day.”

Fredrick was worried I might be put in a difficult spot. He angrily glanced at Michael.

“Stephie, you should handle the matter we discussed earlier as soon as you can. It’s better to stay away from people like him as much as possible.”

I nodded. “Okay, Heartthrob.”

After Fredrick drove away, I stood still and didn’t turn around.

“Stephanie, have I been treating you too well recently?” Michael approached me and grabbed my wrist. Then, he pulled me to the shed in the backyard.

I looked at him in fear, not knowing what he was planning.

“Didn’t I tell you not to contact that guy anymore? Are you ignoring me?” Michael was furious.

“I’ll tell Aunty Lois that our marriage contract is over. I’ll leave Huma.” Afraid, I took a few steps back, nervously looking at Michael.

should be punished for your mistakes. Did you think

could leave.” I cried and asked why he was

leave. I gave you the opportunity,

many times do I have to tell you this? Why won’t you

he couldn’t believe me and why he was doing this to me.

care at all. There was only anger in

and locked me up in

in there thoroughly. When you agree to apologize

on the door while crying,

in the Ford family dared to let me out.

I was crying. I curled up

I had been afraid of the dark ever since my parents died.

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in a dark

had always been like this. The more afraid I was of something, the more he would

threaten me.

gratitude for them to

became worse. I lay on a clutter of items in the shed and fell asleep. I had

out of worry, I would’ve probably

Michael angrily, “Michael, what mistake has Stephie made? Why did you lock her up in the shed?”

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