Chapter 256
When Harriet woke up, she was alone in the room.
If it weren’t for the glass of water on the bedside table, she mig! have thought that Molly’s visit was just a dream.
She moved slightly, reaching to pull the blanket tighter, but somet
felt off.
Harriet gently lifted the blanket and was momentarily stunned to see that the chains on her hands and feet were gone, replaced by a sense of bewilderment quickly followed by a misting of tears in her eyes.
She knew it must have been Molly who saw the chains and argued
with Delbert to have them removed.
Just then, steady footsteps approached from outside the room. Before Harriet could pretend to be asleep again, the door was pushed open-it was Delbert.
He didn’t expect Harriet to be awake. Upon opening the door, he saw her staring blankly at him, her eyes filled with unguarded. bewilderment that quickly turned to clarity and wariness.
A twinge of pain struck his heart.
Harriet guarding herself
room fell into an awkward silence until finally, Delbert opened his mouth, “Harriet, a-are you
warily, her eyes clouded with confusion.
right now. I was wrong before. I know my mistake and I know you won’t forgive me
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practiced countless times didn’t seem so
to say now.
had made him realize his
was right. If he continued treating Harriet this way, one d would grow cold and leave him without a second thought,
outcome he wanted.
by Delbert’s
a firm tone, “Delbert, do you think that just because you give in once, I should be grateful and hand over my freedom to you?”
not what I
approached her, crouching by the bed to
me, I do all this only
up? But have you ever thought about how frightened I am, being trapped
do. I want to
warehouse wwhen I saw you hurt. I thought, what if those
me? What would
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