"Why is she out, Jessica?" Lailah flinched at the harsh tone that roared in the room, averting her gaze from him, too afraid to face him since she knew she'd be dead if he found out she was trying to escape. Lailah's heart raced as she gripped her fist, pressing her nails into her palm, anxious to escape this confining predicament. She knew that revealing her intentions would only make matters worse, but the fear of being discovered was overwhelming. "M-master she-" Jessica hesitated, unsure whether she should tell him that Lailah was attempting to elope or save the innocent girl from her master's wrath. She knew that revealing the truth could potentially save Lailah from a life of torment, but it also meant risking her own well-being in the process. Either way, it was going to put the girl in a dire position. Caesar approached her hastily, his intimidating height towering over her diminutive stature as he grasped her arms firmly, his grip sending a shiver down her spine. Laila
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