Chapter 569

Julie felt a wave of indignation wash over her, and in a fit of rage, she knocked over the meal Rowan had brought her.

No way was she going to eat that.

Rowan wasn't having any of her tantrums, though. He left her with just one meal a day, letting her learn the hard way what hunger really felt like.

Julie was starving, but no matter how much she yelled from the cellar, Rowan didn't so much as flinch.

After a day without food, Rowan returned to find that Julie had even eaten the meal she had spilled on the floor.

He sneered, "With smarts like yours, it's a wonder you're still around. Count your blessings."

Julie was on the verge of another outburst, but Rowan's cold stare made her bite her tongue.

Swallowing her anger, she demanded, "How long are you going to keep me locked up? This is just like being in prison."

said, his face expressionless. "Once you've had the baby, you'll be free to do whatever you want." Julie frowned, "What are you, some kind of human trafficker?

just stared

be the lady of the Salstrom family? You're dreaming," he scoffed. Julie's face turned

find out soon

had told him to save such

food again and spent

books, telling her to read them to

had escaped, and Jason, the officer in charge of the case, was swamped with work, tirelessly searching

a police dog who could sniff out

escaped and finding the diner slow, Monica decided to visit Jason at the

leads on Julie?" Monica asked

Jason was

the other officers joked, "Looks like we should clear

Jason sighed.

to drop by more often. Jason's been so gloomy; it's like he's turning into Judge Bao." Jason feigned annoyance, "Monkey," he called out to the teasing officer, who was

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