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Chapter 38: Captured

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Chapter 38: Captured

Six months…

Annie stood in front of the window. She views the people moving around down in the street. There was such heaviness in her heart. The brief knock on the door didn’t even make her turn around. She just keeps her eyes on the moving people. She has been trapped in this apartment since the disappearance of Aaron and their children.

“Annie,” the firm voice of her mother-in-law startled her.

She quickly turns around, crossing her arms over her chest. This was an instinctive reaction of self-protection where this woman was concern.

“What do you want?” she asked soft her eyes fierce.

“I want you to follow me.” Jenny said annoyed.

“I don’t want to.” She said stubbornly.

“You don’t have a choice. You either follow me on your own or I am going to get the guards to drag you into the street.” She warns clearly ready to implement her threat.

“Why the hell can’t you just leave me alone?”

“Follow me, now.” Jenny said approaching her. She grabbed hold of her arm and st
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