ALLISON

“Your lunch is ready.” I announced as soon as I walked into the sitting room where Margaret was seated. She was on her phone and therefore she didn't pay any heed to me. I moved closer to tap her, but she caught my hands from nowhere.

“Don't you dare touch me with those filthy hands of yours.” She glared at my hands like it was covered with dirt before pushing me away.

Whatever! I rolled my eyes. “Now, can you release Lila? I have done what you asked of me. I prepared four dishes as you requested, so let her go.” She ordered the guards to take Lila to...