**Anna's POV** As the days went by, things seemed to settle into a smooth routine. Ruby, the young girl I had rescued from that horrible situation, was adjusting well. She worked diligently, quietly going about her tasks without causing any trouble. I could sense that she felt safe here, especiall
**Anna's POV** Ruby swallowed hard, her shoulders relaxing a little. I could tell that the words were sinking in, but the doubt in her heart wasn’t going to vanish overnight. Her experiences had shaped her into someone who had learned to expect the worst, and that wasn’t something I could change i
**Anna's POV** I walked slowly into the kitchen, my mind still racing from the confrontation I had just had with Harvey. As I entered, I noticed Sophia standing by the counter, casually talking on her phone. She glanced up at me but didn’t bother to end the call. The audacity. She wasn’t just disr
Anna's POV I approached the secret room where Sophia was being kept, expecting to hear sounds of distress. Instead, I was met with a moaning. I had forgotten that I instructed Ben to "enjoy her," but I hadn't anticipated it would escalate to this level. As I listened more closely, I realized th
Harvey's POV: "Hello, my love," I greeted Aria, my lovely wife, finally hearing her voice after hours of silence. "If you know what’s good for you, you better get over here and explain your relationship with Sophia *right now*," she spat, her words cold and biting, void of any warmth or affectio
Anna's povAs I sat on the sofa, anxiously waiting for my husband to come home, I couldn't help but worry. It was already past midnight, and he still hadn't returned from work.I tried to call him, but he didn't answer. I felt my stomach tighten with each passing moment. Being heavily pregnant, I
Anna's PovMy husband looked at me with a cold expression on his face and said,"You lazy woman, how dare you order pizza for me to eat? What's your use in this house?" My left hand covered the spot where he had slapped me. I was so tempted to hit him back, but I held myself back. I couldn't belie
Anna's POV I couldn't open my eyes, felt someone carrying me, and sensed the warmth of their body. I was confused and scared, lying on something soft and comfortable.I heard the sound of a car engine, and my anxiety grew. Suddenly, the car came to a stop, and I felt a jolt. The darkness took over