When Love Is a Lie

Chapter 251 Escape

As time ticked by, Whitney was overwhelmed with fear and despair, When she looked down and saw her abdomen, where a tiny life still remained, a sudden realization hit her.

In that instant, she knew she couldn’t give up. She couldn’t do it for herself, but she had to do it for the child.

Whitney quickly scanned her surroundings. Her eyes landed on a thin piece of metal right next to her,

She glanced over at Lilian, who was ansiously checking her phone. The man was leaning against the worn–out window, calling someone.

Whitney silently shifted. She quickly grabbed the metal plece and used it to cut the rope binding her wrist. The rope loosened in an instant, and the tightness around her wrist disappeared.

At that moment, bei heart raced. Taking advantage of their distraction, the hurriedly cut the rope around her ankle.

“It’s past eleven, where are they?” Lilianumittered impatiently.

Frontacted them earlier. The car broke down on the road, but it’s fised now and on its way. Don’t worry, babe,”

The man walked up to Lilian and pulled her into his arms. Holding beechin, he kissed her on the lips.

Their loss was intense, and their breathing became heavy.

Lilian felt as if she might lose her balance, and she pushed him away.

You still have time for this?” she asked angrily.

“Do you even have to ask? I should be the one asking you that “Then, the man whispered in her ear, “Since they’re not here yet, why don’t we

in annoyance, but as she turned her head, her expression shifted. “That bitch

there was only

rushed forward, picking up the ropes and noticing the metal piece nearby. His gaze shot toward the half–open, dilapidated window on the wall.

through there! I’ll

lights, just

a moment

thick fog had begun to rise. Whitney could barely see ahead, but she knew she couldn’t stop for

can

the man’s voice and footsteps echoed, following her like a shadow.

fog. However, she could faintly make out a tall figure through the

leaped into her throat. At that moment, she just

the weeds. She fell, scraping her arms and face. Although the pain was sharp,

shed not far ahead. Without thinking

stale, decaying smell of the place filled the air, with dust

to care about that she then noticed there was a cabinet inside. The gap between the cabinet and

side were growing louder, accompanied by the man’s mocking, threatening voice. “I know you’re in there. Be good and come out. If I find you, your fate will be much worse.”

the sound of dry grass

watched the door intently, and

stepped forward slowly, as if toying with his pery, nuut in

trying to play hide and work?” he asked as he

breath She was so nervous that her

Mounlight filtered Hurungli

man yanked thi

window, casting strange shadows