icon 0
icon TOP UP
rightIcon
icon Reading History
rightIcon
icon Log out
rightIcon
icon Get the APP
rightIcon

'The Billionaire's Stolen Heritage

Chapter 4 The Escape

Word Count: 4090    |    Released on: 13/10/2023

d, she could endure that, even the hardships she experienced in martial arts school were more intense. The hardest thing she ev

r the second time, she was disappointed. It wasn't Drico, but another uni

all bruises, and she also had a scrape on her knee. Had she becom

the woman said, giving her a forced smile. She was a few ye

boss he needs a lethal injection in his brain!" Her replies were gentle but firm. She knew this was just one

ponded with a

nd that kind of person?" Her c

ere. Even though our boss is scary, the benefits more than make up for it. And bes

rsonalities, they possessed a certain charisma that compelled anyone, despite their rage, to still love them, as

he other members had a hidden tenderness deep within their hearts. But it s

e?" She dec

eplied as she applied me

did h

n't k

gone to float her sister. She needed to escape just to give her a warning. She couldn't bea

guarding outside. As long as she wasn't armed, she was sure she could fight them. There was only one she feared, and that wa

s sure it was getting dark. The

apologized to the maid she had tied up and took her uniform. She als

nd an exit. She easily located one without anyone noticing. She cursed when she s

She observed and waited for the chance to escape. Her heart pounded when she spotted a maid carrying a cart o

he large gate. Her nervousness skyrocketed. She needed to get cl

arbage, don't you know that?" a guard approached from behind. She close

t a

, she ran out quickly. It was dark around, and the main road seemed far away. She suspected she was inside one of DiVanne's vast private propert

. Instead of going even farther, she chose to hide in the tall grass

r hiding spot, and she saw three vehicles pass by, undoubtedly heading towards the main road. When the whole place

elf in the middle of the road to make sure it would stop for her. She approached the driver in a voice mixed with sobs, a tone that s

her. He even felt pity for her, so he immediately let her in

to report this to the pol

Manila. My boss has a strong influence, he ha

rom this place. I'm headed to Manila anyway, I'll take you t

ted to deceive people, but she really n

this influential boss

ted... he wants to take advantage of me. S

t? It's a good thing I happened to pass by, othe

really is

My name

'm Hannah. Tha

eally some shameless foreigners, living here as guests and still t

ed in ag

his kindness and then ran again towards where her friends were. At th

he didn't realize that Drico DiVanne was going to step out of that v

rt so much, it felt like h

gaze seemed to burn into her. It made her heart beat even faster. This

for his strength. There were many people pas

Let me go! Bastard!!" She screamed unti

mouth with his hand. He also spun her around and forcibly h

es from the nearby clubs

ve a sweet smile to the posh gays and the women with heavy makeup on thei

well let him rape you, it's like winning the lotto!" As expected, th

is was

as one

bly let go. But if she bit the arm wra

what

. Good. She used that opportunity t

und his arms, she desperately had to run away b

for her to get in. Her friends worked as wait

now? Why are you dressed like that?

, her hand resting on h

nd frowned, not u

rico!" She was out of breath

e you hungry? You've gone de

a arrived, they too

ss has been looking for you since last night!" Mexie teased, trying to provoke. She hel

you'd

three friends turned to face the man who spoke. Th

oulders tightly, not a

irst to speak after a long

e?" Lira adde

erring to herself, chimed in. She stil

it's

tumble. It was hard, so it hurt. His arms instinctively wrapped around her again. There's

is every move. They say keep your fr

ct that Drico Divanne's arms rea

a demon... if only he

his waiting car. His hand, like iron, held onto her arm tightly

fierce. She couldn't do anything as he grabbed her by the head and fo

aced with intimidating, piercing eyes. "Shut up!! Don't try my patience be

in any way possible. She had never seen anyone in her entire life speak with such ferocity. Sh

ased his grip on her hand. It felt like she'd been

, which was beating too fast. Her entire body was starting to tremble.

s in a good condition. She would try to contact Lira to tell her not to let her sister know who she was with. She would just come up with a reason why she wanted

began to droop. She didn't care where Drico was tak

r shoulder. Her head ached from his su

at her menacingly. Drico's eyes were terrifying. Eac

mon because of her escape. She thought for sure he would take her back to the basement and lock her up l

wanted to win here, she needed to read his mind. A

ot basement? After all, you treated me like an an

" He followed it up with a meaningful smi

then he turne

u not even going to tie me up?" She pursue

translate

-

ing his brow. "You're just an ordinary service girl in a club, how the h

not a service girl there. I'm

"Well then, thanks for th

eaving her wondering what kind of game that demon had

er? Or maybe even romance? She laughed to her

e confines of that house, why not explore the enemy's

looked to her side, where a large mirror stood. It was only then she noticed she looked like she hadn't showered or eaten in a

clothes she could wear in exchange

ibly soft bed. Maybe resting wouldn't hurt. Especially since she wasn't sure if Drico w

ame to her to find out about the goblet Drico mentioned, supposedly

on about it on the inter

on the internet. And not a single one of the scant articles mentioned a goblet hidden by his

that it wouldn't benefit him to create drama. Wh

mind still couldn't accept that her sister, Reb

in the most detailed accounts of the lives and families of all the princes of hell. The website was so e

f the POH magazine, how much more acce

sually had a library inside their mansions. If she could find that place, there was

look for that

knowledged her. Was she really free now? She shook her head, she had more to

the library is here?" she b

emed hesita

I want to read," she ad

oom on the right," the woman finally

nk y

floor. That meant one

t since it had no lock. The third floor of Drico's mansion was eerily qu

about business, about getting rich. She searched for something interesting, something unusual. But after almost a

r of the library. She approached it. She was a bit nervous because that part was

ee darkness, and thousands of pale hands trying to grab a luminous yet dark and silvery goblet. She was a little

the painting, and she could almost hear thousands of ghostly

e you do

the voice fr

and black jeans attire. Just like a dark prince ready to bite her to de

talking about?" she asked,

of here," he order

ient... and demonic.

in his eyes again.

ne ever told you how incredibly handsome you are? The kind of unreal, scary

easuring her. "Will you leave, o

painting and headed for the door. She noticed that Drico w

ing item. I'll find out the truth even if you don't talk. Remember

ere she had seen the symbol she noticed on the edge of the old painting. It was like the

scouring her mind when a

" she

ady downstairs. If you plan on

sw

tful person, but when I face him, he's practically ready to skin me

a paper bag. 'Maybe you n

on a different level. I

he saw what kind of clothes were inside. Her eyes wi

ant her to wear? And out of all t

a

ned right away. 'Is your master's mind r

oose that, ma'am,' t

e to say, but she felt

o d

d housekeeper o

said, slight

clothes you prefer. We'll just have it replac

so felt a bit sticky on her skin. She really n

Claim Your Bonus at the APP

Open