“Stop dilly-dallying. We’ll explain back in J City!” Macy pried his hands off before we left the mall. We hailed a cab back to the hotel, packed up, and rushed to the airport at once.

Macy and I held hands tightly during the three-hour journey back to J City.

After getting off the plane, we took a cab back to Glenwood Apartments. Back there, she proceeded to lock all the doors and windows before collapsing in a corner dejectedly.

A heavy silence hung in the air. Finally, she met my gaze, her eyes red-rimmed. “Scarlett, what should we do?”

I shook my head. The fear still lingered within me, and I was at my wit’s end.

“He might not know we’re in J City. We might be safe here,” she continued. The next minute, she shook her head and wept. “We can’t hide from him. He’s an IT expert. It’s easy for him to find us!”

I stared at her wordlessly.

We both knew John wouldn’t let us off the hook easily this time. Back then, Macy and I had barely escaped from his clutches. If the same thing were to happen again, I wouldn’t have the courage to save myself.

“Get Ashton’s help!” Suddenly, Macy blurted out. “Scarlett, go to Ashton. He’s capable enough to protect you. Plus, you’re pregnant with his child. If you tell him everything, he’ll make sure John stays away from you.”

Macy grew increasingly excited and took my hand to leave her house.

her, my heart sinking. “Macy, calm down first. Let’s think

arms around me tightly. “How can I calm down? Huh? I’ve already forgotten about the nightmares after five long years.

aching in sorrow.

slept through the night.

fell asleep at dawn. I couldn’t sleep, so I returned to the villa when

Ashton might

I recorded our fingerprints so both of

but failed to unlock the door. It took me

his line was busy. Obviously,

went to the company instead. It was still early, so

me warmly, but today they kept whispering

was going on, so I entered my office first. Stacey

browsed through the files on my desk and signed every document that needed my signature. An hour later, Stacey arrived. She was taken aback when she saw me at my desk. Nevertheless,

was amiss. She took the files I signed and was about to

I asked,

expression turned awkward. “Ms. Stovall, are you seriously going out

what she was talking about.

Last night, someone exposed a video of you entering the same hotel room with Mr. Harrison at A City. But Ms. Stovall, you’ve just suffered from a miscarriage. Plus, you’re still married to Mr. Fuller. Why did you…” she trailed

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