When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Chapter 2009

Panic flooded her.

The window gave way in seconds.

The man reached in, unlatched the door, and yanked Elizabeth out roughly.

“What do you think you’re doing? Who the hell are you?” Elizabeth clung to the car door, struggling.

“If you harm me, my father will make you regret it!”

The man, clad in black and wearing sunglasses, was in no mood for conversation.

He barked, “Shut up and move!”

With a rougher tug, he dragged the protesting Elizabeth to his car.

“Let me go! Let go! Who the hell are you? What do you want?”

Elizabeth demanded, panic rising.

She was hurled onto the back seat of the front car.

to bolt, but

The door slammed shut.

The car sped away.

soon covered

Terror surged through her.

screaming questions but she

exhaustion silenced her, but

clasped tightly, were

possibilities raced

it Kristian? Did

for her return to Dorburn, only to send these men to catch her so that he could take

it was unnecessary and

been seen on the open

wouldn’t risk such

not Kristian,

came to

pair of rough hands

blindfolded, her other senses

creaked open, and cold air washed

as she was pushed

here?” Elizabeth demanded, her voice rising