Chapter 69

Anita’s POV

This time, it wasn’t curiosity pushing me; it was fear of what might happen if—

What if? What if? What if?

And I kept running like a deer with no destination.

I was being hunted, and though I had dodged a few bullets, it was only a few moments before I would start to feel my weak body betray me into tiredness.

What more could I do?

I hurriedly walked past the hall as I stared at my phone from time to time.

Jason was going crazy right after Sonia and I entered the dining room after our little revelation time in her room.

“So, it’s you, huh?” he texted as the first message popped up almost immediately. I took my seat.

Damien must have noticed that my phone was blowing up way too frequently, but he wasn’t quite worried about it; he must have thought it was someone else.

I looked at the message as soon as it popped up and just ignored it, knowing fully well that he was just across the table from me.

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