Chapter 37

Annette's POV

I was tired. I didn't know when or how we would even get out of here. I was growing impatient. Evie was growing pale due to a lack of sunlight, and she was also anemic. Things didn't look good for her.

I hadn't seen Mai in over a week. I wondered what happened to her.

"Annie, this is our chance. Listen to me carefully, okay?" Alex said, and I nodded.

"Kathie is coming to give us food in around half an hour. Both of my feet are handcuffed. One of my hands is free. This may be risky, but I'll need you to help me restrain her. I know you're pregnant, Annie; that's why we have to be smart about this." He explained.

"Oh, I'll do more than restrain the bitch."

"After you restrain her, you know that the halls are usually empty, as you've told me."

Last week, Mai took me outside for some fresh air. I was able to look around the house. It was a pretty normal house. I didn't really see anything to use as an escape, but I knew this was my only chance.

"But Alex, how do I help you e