Chapter 86

BRIANNA’S POV

Every moment that passed, I yearned for my freedom. I yearned to know what happened to Amelia. Why I hadn’t seen her since that day?

I wanted to talk to the maid who helped me, but she never spoke to me. She just carried out her duties like a programmed robot. Since the poison incident, all the maids now act weird, like they’re afraid and avoiding something. And I didn’t want to ask Sebastian for fear of unwanted consequences.

Sometimes, when he read to me, I had this strange feeling he knew where Amelia was and was punishing her for trying to help me escape. I...