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ISABELLE’S POV

“I have arranged everything for your escape, Isabelle. You wanted freedom and now you will be free”. She tells me. I stop walking and look at her with shock. For a moment, I thought I heard wrong. I analyze her face and see only sincerity. I don’t think she is kidding me. She is looking so serious at this moment.

“But why would you do that? You were against this then why are you helping me to escape?”. I ask her, shocked. It is too hard for me to believe what she is saying. She always told me that escape is not an option and I should accept that I cannot go back then why is she helping me to escape?

I remember her words. Whenever I cried and told her that I wanted to escape, she would quiet me. What changed her mind? What convinced her to help me in escaping? Why is she helping me now?

She stops walking but does not turn around to look at me. What is she thinking?

“You need to tell me everything, Ivy. You are confusing me. I am getting worried. I will not go till yo