emperature and Anna's fear h

weaker, and Anna's cries had t

. Anna jumped frantically and tried to pull them out with her hands,

h the air, shattering the silence and

e. It seemed that some leeches ha

If you open the door now, all our efforts will be wasted. If Katy finds out, none of us will escape. Thinkin

four years? When you weren't home, who knows how many men she dined and drank with, always dressed to the nines when she

rkened instantly

lp but snort

I was going to marry Austin, a poor and useless boy. My p

license five years ago witho

ing me as he cried, promisi

er couldn't bear to see me suffer, so the

but when his company went bankrupt due to p

to abort and remarry. It was I who returned home to plead with m

ally slandered

ger. "Who managed the household during the years you were gone? H

if touched by memories, bu

She's just trying to excuse herself. Th

ument from my bag and sl

r draft the agreement right whe

lief. "Gwyneth! You wanted a divorce al

a and make the Queen your mistress? Do you think if the Queen's family knew about this,

can go as my cousin, and w

a lun

t at

but finally snatched the pen

s!" he shouted, to

," I demanded, e

d and wal

a note in Slaka language and slipped it through th

identally discovered when I br

nside, "Thank you..." followed by the soft

ved quietly under the du

out, a chilling scream from Anna echoed th

cape through here? No

e, holding a long stick, a

s in the city and all the tools for breaking or prying open doors have been hidden by Austin. Don'

slapped her hard. "Are you craz

ap enra

in front of me because the who

true self. "You dare hit me? Who do you think you are to control me? You stop

finally understood the ungratef

because the teacher had warned her many times th

st, just out of juvenile detention. I showed her the doctored news

osita ordered

hesitated but event

d slapped me hard. "Apolo

o was being eaten by leeches and whose life or death was u

Rosita smile i

't have come to this. Remember, in this house, be humble

, looking at the completely se

re was no s