Bewildered, I asked, “Are you being held captive here, too?”

“Ha! How naive,” the woman mocked before telling the bodyguard. “Head in. The doctor is waiting for you.”

“We’ll leave her with you.” With that, the woman followed the bodyguard upstairs.

Once they left, we were left alone in the hall. The maid had already shut the door. It was much quiet without the howling wind.

“Come with me,” said Marcus. He walked up another flight of stairs.

Curious, I went after him obediently.

There were many rooms on the second floor. Marcus led me down the hallway and came to a stop when we reached the end. He opened the door on the right and stepped aside. “This is your room. Have a good rest tonight.”

I stepped in and studied the surroundings. There were candles lighting up the huge room. I immediately spotted a laptop beside the bed which seemed out of place in this castle.

Hearing the footsteps behind me, I turned and called out, “Wait a minute!”

than me. Even his

anything to say?” I looked up and

towered above me icily. “What do you want

knew what I meant, but pretended to be clueless. I didn’t know why he was acting this way. Right now, I needed to find out where my

stay calm. “Why are you so familiar with the others? Where is my son,

brows and gestured at the laptop in my room. “You can see your son’s current condition there. If

at him before turning to glance at the laptop. It was clear that Marcus knew everything about my

frustration

my son’s sake, but I also did it

lip and muttered, “Why did you do

safe

while, Marcus spoke. “You’re

frantically, but I couldn’t

the other end of the hallway. Without looking

draw a line between us. I

I dashed back into my room and switched on

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