Chapter 18. The Dream and the Tycoon

“Please...”, She pleaded with tears in her eyes and opened them back to life. Her eyes opened slowly to the bright room, so bright for her eyes that she groaned and stood up.

She tried to adjust her eyes to the light, looked around the room, and wiped her tears off.

“I had a dream”, she said to herself,”but now I’m back”, she said sadly. She sniffled and got down from the bed, her body felt healthy and strong, she looked at where she just stood, it was so soft, big, and comfortable. She had not slept on such a bed for years and she didn’t feel aches or pain in any part of her body like she also feels, except that she was feeling so hungry.

She took a look at herself and saw that her clothes were also changed.

“Did he...take my dress off?”, She asked and walked out of the room in a flip-flop. She went out to the hallway where she walked by some maids who bowed at the sight of her and she momentarily and subconsciously bowed back.

She could hear them whis