Almighty Dominance

ce barely a whisper as her gaze bore into Hector with suspicion. She studied h

cket, handing it to her. "He asked me to give this to you," he

d as she accepted it. "Why is he giving me this? What d

lready in the phone," Hector replied, his sharp gaze emp

splayed on the screen. After a few rings, Ethan's

Ethan," he began gently.

Ethan. But I'm really confused. Hector suddenly shows up, hands

somber tone. "I want to get you out of there, Sofia.

t to rescue her before-how Vivienne's men had caught them and beaten Ethan m

ou getting hurt because of me," she said, her v

er and urgent. "This time, I've thought everything through. I wo

and fear. "But what if it doesn't work? What if Vivienne fi

want is to see you free and living with me

died her breathing. "Alright

ne. "You have to pretend to ask for permission to jog in the par

tupid. She's not going to let me go outside that easily. There's a gym and

l her you need fresh air, that you crave a sense of freed

believe me," Sofia muttered, shaking her

oftened, laden with desperation. "This is

before letting out a resigned sigh.

ember, hide that phone well. Don't

ful," Sofia r

Ethan said, his voice

in warmth despite the surrounding fear. In a

s of her mind, but a fragile hope began to bloom. Ethan's plan was a gamb

hat you need to do?" Hector asked cal

nderstand, but... I'm still unsure how to convince Vivienne

"I have an idea," he said. "Why don't you start being nice to her from now o

usion. "You mean... I should pretend t

your last escape attempt, Vivienne's trust in you must've diminished. This is

re right. It's a good idea. I'll start tomorrow," she

emember, once you secure permission from Vivienne, contact Ethan immediatel

esolutely. "Alright. I'll make

his figure disappear beyond the door, and for the first time in a long whil

s trust. She knew it wouldn't be easy, but for her freedom, and Et