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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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

Rita could finish, she noticed that Lexi was nowhere to be found. She stopped speaking, knocked on the bathroom door, and called out

moment of silence when Lexi did not respond, Rita pushed the door open in a panic ‘Oh dear,

waited a moment until she was sure they were far enough away before crawling out from

you

in surprise to see Callum standing in the doorway, and she was

was instantly flustered “Um, I was looking

been behaving lately. That’s

back, wishing she could kick him over Enough!

She knew she hadn’t done anything wrong, so why did she always feel

was questioning where her courage had gone, Rita rushed back in with the maids Seeing Lexi sitting properly on the bed, Rita was thoroughly impressed with Callum’s prediction that Ms. Lexi hadn’t disappeared for no reason and was indeed

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

attention had already been captured by the food the maids were carrying.

cool facade, pointing to a table and saying

left. Lexi uncovered the exquisite dishes and saw the succulent king crab inside. All thoughts of escape

back to Melfort. Upon landing, Magnus was extremely excited on the drive home because he had at last successfully brought his wife back

in the front and Magnus sat with Natalia and

silently staring out the window Magnus grabbed her

after a moment “Maybe, a little homesick perhaps. It’s been a long time

honey, we te going home, not to a battleground. And remember, you’re the lady of the house, so

finished, Jonas, who had been leaning on Natalia, chimed in. “Yes, Mommy. I’ll always protect

not afraid

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