The Woman From Hell

He grabbed the hem of his clothes and raised his eyes slightly to look at me. "I'm not as good as those city folks, but I work very hard too. I plowed my family's lands all by myself." Frank looked at me proudly. In the field, he was king.

I sighed. I could not eat anymore, so I passed the bowl out. "I can't eat anymore."

"You only ate a little. Aren't you hungry?"

"I'm not hungry anymore." I shook my head. I just mentioned Theo, and now I was thinking about him.

He must be looking for me along with Marius and the others again.

Would they find me this time?

I looked at Frank outside the window and asked him, "Do you have a phone or a mobile phone?"

"Yes, I have a mobile phone." After saying that, he took out a mobile phone from his pocket and shook it in front of my eyes. "But our place is too far out and there's often no signal, so it makes no difference if you have one or not. You just get to play some games at night when you're free."

a bucket of water again. I thought that while it made sense that the signal must be poor in such a remote place, there may be a better signal somewhere... "My name is Frank Fulmer. What's your

"Wanda Lane."

the city. Your name

as I smiled.

beat me. She bought you back at a huge price. Our family can't

put it bluntly, Frank was foolish and filial to his

in this place, so

you go, you won't be able to get out. So many of the girls wanted to leave right after they arrived, but they either got caught or got lost on the mountain and died there. Do you want to join

myself. I would be undoubtedly sending myself to my death if I escaped without a

had to think about it

there are rats in here. I'm

of thing made my hair stand

"My mother will be over in a bit. You can just give in to her and she'll let you

that, Mrs. Fulmer arrived. Her loud voice came from not far away. "Frank, what