chapter 52: A plot against her.

Or was she overthinking it? Who goes around with that many guards? Now that she thought about it, the doctor at the hospital must have recognized that name, Hunter. Is that why they moved him to a separate wing? Hot tears pricked at the corners of Elena's eyes as her hands started to tremble uncontrollably. What had she gotten herself into? She couldn't shake visions of being hauled off by Marcus's enemies, never to be seen again. Or worse, images of human beings being trafficked made her want to convulse. Her frustration only peaked as she thought about her situation much longer. She wanted to pace, but the stall was too small. She felt the need to bang on something, but she was afraid if it broke, she would have to pay. A bit later, she went to the bathroom to ease herself. She had nearly finished and was about to step out of the stall when the bathroom door banged open, and a group of giggling young women from the office strode in, chattering away. Elena immediate