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et there he stood, his presence commanding the attention of everyone around him. His strikingly hot features, chiseled jawline, and

n circles, like a predator waiting for the perfect opportunity to pounce on his prey. His dark piercing orbs seemed to hold a world of depths and i was s

hifted my eyes towards John and his eyes held a murderous glare, I knew that look so well and I needed not to be told twice to go

anger, but perhaps I was reading too much into it. Maybe he simply didn't want a broken doll and w

out duffel bag, not like I had anything of much importance that I possessed except fo

rry crept over me knowing my life was going to change forever. I knew what awaited

the chains of obligation. not like I had a choice either, and for some unknown reason, my mind is at ease going with the unknown man than facing the c

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ctable. Every moment spent in the confines of the car felt l

mouthwatering scent emanating from him affected me so much that I had no choic

er warnings of the fate that awaited me and suddenly, gooseb

geting and was starting to panic, I'd never sat in this clos

its way into my chest. The walls of the car felt like they were clo

ldn't think straight knowing I was so close to a dangerous murderer who could snap my neck for any slightest inconvenience. I knew I just had to escape him. Call me f

. But, this is the push I needed to try and I know for a fact that John loathes me but I didn't think he despised me to the extent of selling me off to someone like a piece of furniture and that too, to a

flickering of lighting painting the sky like a canvas, mi

as also cursed, maybe that would explain my ill fate and how it never gets any better. Or better still, that mig

ime to escape from these shackles of life weighing me down, for I do not know if I wo

a place shrouded in darkness and mystery. The path leading to it was overgrown with twist

s I hit the ground running. Adrenaline rushed through my veins as I ran into the forest, every instinct screamin

each droplet a chilling reminder of the danger I was in. But my pounding heart drowned

was, with a smirk on his face. His dark eyes gleamed under the moonlight. But what baffled me is that he was surp

h the speed and strength of a predator, his grip was lik

d and commanding, cut through the night air like a blade, his dark orbs turned even darker just like a raging storm and I c

ding shivers down my spine. "Not until you

his broad chest in hysteria. As I cried and begged him to let me go,

rs, as I pleaded, "Please, don't do this.

d, he shoved me into the car, his hands trembling

om a combination of fear and cold. His knuckles whitened as he clenched

us to his surroundings. His eyes were a

n him, the battle between man

f his reprimand hung heavy in the air, a

get any worse, we reached our final desti

didn't have the time to brace myself, making me stumble on my feet in the pro

into the cold stone walls of a room that I believe was like a mini prison, it was a cell that loomed before me, i

y. The only thing I could hear was the pitter-patter of heavy rain and the thunder rumbling loudly. It felt lik

d the universe would hear me. I cried and couldn't help but wonder if there would ever be a way to escape my fate or if it would ju

t the true horrors awaited me i