Chapter 12

Claire's POV

Hunter found a parking spot for the vehicle. "We have arrived." He spoke in a tense tone.

I didn't move an inch or say a single word; all I did was stare at the object on my lap. I didn't want to get out of the car because I was worried about what would happen next and in the future.

Hunter eventually got out of the car and approached me. He opened the door and motioned for me to exit. I didn't move or say anything to him.

He took a deep breath. "Get out of the car right now, or I'll dragged you out." He spoke in a solemn and perilous tone.

I closed my eyes, summoned all of my courage and bravery, and exited the car.

I stepped out of the car and gazed up at the massive castle in front of me. I now lived in the house in front of me and was locked up. The place appeared enormous and beautiful from the outside. There were lights along the path, and small shrubs were perfectly aligned along the front door.

A large wooden porch wrapp