CHAPTER 42

Sneaking out 🔥🔥🔥

“What?” I spat, my voice rising despite myself. “You’re insane if you think I’m coming anywhere near you!”

“Then I suppose I should start forwarding this video to some of my contacts. You know, just to see how quickly it can spread…”

“No! Wait!” I blurted out, hating myself for the panic in my voice. “Don’t do that. Just… don’t. Where do you want to meet?”

His laugh was slow and satisfied. “That’s better. I’ll text you the location. Be there at midnight. And princess—don’t even think about bringing anyone with you. You wouldn’t want me to think you’re setting a trap, now would you?”

The line went dead before I could respond. I stared at the phone, my hands trembling. How could I possibly get out of this?

As I stood there, paralyzed by the looming threat, the door creaked open slightly, and Amira peeked her head in.

“My lady, is everything alright? I heard you shouting…”

“Get out!” I snapped, my nerves frayed. Amira flinched, but didn’t retreat right away. Instead,