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Alisha closed her eyes to hold back her tears.

She hates feeling like crying when she doesn't understand things, and there are so many things she doesn't understand.

But at least she doesn't cry about all of them.

In this situation, however, she wants to cry and seek peace in Mary's arms.

That's all she wants.

She feels scared and tormented by Alice's presence, and his manipulation only makes things worse.

He's becoming more unpredictable with each passing day, she feels.

‘Save me. Please, Mother Mary,’ she whispered to herself, hoping Alice wouldn't hear.

Who knows if he did hear her? He might just throw her out of this moving car.

"Here we are," Alice announced as he parked the car, snapping Alisha back to reality.

Alisha looked at the huge and lavish penthouse.

It was beautiful from the outside and even more stunning on the inside.

Under different circumstances, she would appreciate the place.

But not now, not when she felt like she was imprisoned here.

She opened the door herself,