pter 404 My Hero Needs A Towel

Chapter 404 My Hero Needs A Towel

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She knew all too well that people’s hearts could change; but she also knew she couldn’t live in fear of what might happen someday–she couldn’t let that stop her from reaching out, from letting someone in.

She whispered, “I believe my husband will come for me.”

“Thank you, sweetheart, for having so much faith in me.”

The moment the words left her mouth, Baron’s voice echoed through the cabin.

Beth jumped in fright.

“Who’s there?”

Natalie lit up with joy, standing straight up.

“Baron? Is that you? Where are you?”

She’d heard his voice, hadn’t she?


It couldn’t be her imagination.

But she looked all around the cabin and saw no trace of him.

When Baron heard the happiness in her voice, his heart–tight with fear–finally eased.

“It’s me! Open the window in the cabin–I’m in the water outside.”

Beth froze for half a second, then rushed to the hidden window and pried it open.

Baron vaulted in at once.

He still had the oxygen tank strapped to his back, but the instant he climbed inside, he went straight to Natalie and pulled her tightly into his arms.

finally

broke as he spoke; his

Natalie’s eyes misted over.

two days since she’d gone missing–but to her,

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desperate, terrified; but this time, because of Baron, she’d never stopped believing he would

faith came

the damp chill of his clothes, her tears

over.

fear and worry she’d been

Baron… what took you

voice trembled, breaking

fault. I couldn’t get to you sooner; I made you worry. Let me see—are you hurt

and quickly looked her over–up and down, left and right—until he was sure she wasn’t hurt. Only then did he breathe out in relief; though he noticed faint bloodstains on

“Your wrist–are you


hurt?”

brow furrowed

quickly shook her

“No–it’s someone else’s blood.”

memory of Sam’s death made her shiver

that, Baron didn’t want her

people are on their way here. We’ll use that distraction–I’ll have

ladder. You

for his phone as he spoke,

not coming with

His gaze darkened.

to kidnap my woman and plan to sell you off; whoever’s behind this

my wrath.”

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