Chapter 956

Thalassa shot Bruce a look that could freeze hell itself, her body trembling with a blend of fear and revulsion.

When they were inside the house, he had been coy with his intentions. But now, in the stark light of the car’s interior, he had the audacity to speak his vile thoughts aloud.

The nerve! The absolute lack of decency!

She couldn’t let herself end up in the hands of someone like him. She had to find a way to escape.

The car wound down the serpentine mountain road, hugging the curves with a precarious familiarity.

Thalassa kept her gaze locked on the passing scenery and landmarks, memorizing them in case she got the chance to make a break for it.

Halfway through the drive, she spotted a castle-like structure perched atop a nearby peak. Her heart clenched. She recognized it-it was the Sinclair Winery, where she had once attended a charity gala with Ethan.

How could she possibly let the outside world know she

she disappeared, no one would come looking. Evelyn would surely assume she had gone to Royal Estates to be

she died out here, her absence wouldn’t be noticed until it was too late.

was on her

her back, and she struggled against the ropes, hoping to break free. But all she managed to do was inflict more pain upon her

corner of her eye,

stealthily hiked up

stuffy in here,” she said, her voice a mixture of calm

at her in the rear-view mirror. “What

do?”

was harmless, Bruce rolled

mountain road. One wrong move and you’ll hit a boulder. Keep your eyes on the road, will you?” she

to bite your tongue and end it all just a

“It’s

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