Chapter 259

In any case, she was already a prisoner, and who knew when Callum might just flip his lid and off her. She might as well live it up while she was here

Lexi was surprised to find her chin getting chubbier despite being confined to her room, where she could indulge in a variety of gourmet dishes from around the world.

This morning, as she looked at her reflection in the mirror, she felt nothing but contempt for herself. Anyone who knew her situation would understand that she was being held captive, but others might think she was off living the high life somewhere

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Her

would her face look so pufty? It was as if it had been inflated! No, she had to rescue herself from this downward spiral and get out of this godforsaken place!

was plotting her escape, Lex heard footsteps outside the door She quickly tossed the teddy bear she was holding into the air and rolled off the bed

princess bed, with its dreamy canopy, had a large enough gap underneath to hide an adult.

“Creak”

The door was pushed open, and the sound of footsteps followed Lexi knew it must’ve been fita, leading the maids to deliver her food

Sure enough, Rita’s professional voice filled the room ‘Ms. Lexi, today’s delicacy is from Paraguay

nowhere to be found. She stopped speaking, knocked on the bathroom door, and

Lexi did not respond, Rita pushed the door open in a panic ‘Oh

maids out. She waited a moment until she was sure

you doing?”

suddenly echoed from above. Lexi looked up in surprise to see Callum standing in the doorway, and she was caught in the act of crawling out from under the

I was looking

her intentions but not calling her out “I heard you’ve been behaving lately. That’s good, a smart choice” Callum

over Enough! What does he mean by ‘smart choice? Absolutely infuriating!”

a bit powerless whenever she faced Callum. She knew she hadn’t done anything wrong, so why did she always feel like she was beneath him?

back in with the maids Seeing Lexi sitting properly on the bed, Rita was thoroughly impressed with Callum’s prediction that Ms. Lexi

a special crab dish from Paraguay, it’s incredibly flavorful

the maids were carrying.

to a table and saying “Put it there for

saw the succulent king crab inside. All

and Jonas back to Melfort. Upon landing, Magnus was extremely excited on the

front and Magnus sat

staring out the window Magnus grabbed her hand. “Are you nervous, honey?”

her head, then nodded after a moment “Maybe, a little homesick perhaps. It’s been a long time since I’ve been

we te going home, not to a battleground. And remember, you’re the

Magnus finished, Jonas, who had been leaning on Natalia, chimed in. “Yes,

“Okay, I’m not

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