Chapter 515 Ransom

Emelie was reluctant to recall the events of that day. In fact, she had trouble remembering much about it.

Some people would unconsciously choose to forget and avoid painful and frightening events as a form of self–protection. After all, emotional pain could be just as severe as physical suffering

What Emelie did remember was that it was summer. She had been swamped with tasks, working overtime for nearly half a month, and even having to sleep at the office for a few nights.

There was one particular morning where she had met clients, signed contracts, attended meetings with the marketing department to discuss plans, and organized William’s schedule for the next week based on priorities and connections.

When she went to his office for final confirmation, she couldn’t find him.

Ashton happened to pass by, and she asked. “Ashton, where is Mr. Middleton?”

“Did you forget, Emelie? Today is Capebatt University’s new student welcome event. Mr. Middleton was invited and has taken Fabian with him,” she replied.

Oh, right, she remembered now.

Emelie tapped her forehead with the documents. “I’ve been feeling dizzy lately like I might vomit. Everything seems so confusing.”

Ashton smiled. “It’s that time of year again for semi–annual calculations, I’m feeling dizzy too. It’ll be better once we get through this.”

University to pick up Mr. Middleton. I’ll have him confirm the schedule

a fist bump for encouragement

packed up her documents and headed

on the road.

down at her phone. The sun was too bright she had to use

a van suddenly came screeching to a halt in

door swung open, and four hands reached out to grab her and pull her inside.

the ground with a thud. Emelie’s mind was still reeling as her body struggled. Her legs

screamed. “What do you want! What do you want! Let

van covered her mouth and forcefully dragged her inside. The van door slammed

was no one

and breeding machines, all phrases she heard from news reports. Her face turned as pale as a

couldn’t be. No way.

shouted through the window without hesitation. “Help!

and cursed. “Be quiet!

moment, Emelie’s fear peaked. She had never felt

taped her mouth shut and bound her hands and feet

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