Chapter 1949 Escape

Ivanka held out her hands. “Untie me, will you? Or are you planning to pull my pants off for me?” The man was caught off guard by her blunt words. Partly because he had not expected such a brazen remark and partly because it was the kind of thing he might say. Despite his initial hesitation, he foolishly untied her hands. Once her hands were free, Ivanka and Sandy headed behind the large tree. The tree appeared to have been alive for a long time. Its massive trunk was so wide that it would take three adults linking arms to encircle it. It was the perfect spot to stay hidden from view. Ivanka shot Sandy a look and silently signaled to her. Meanwhile, the man guarding them kept glancing toward the tree. He craned his neck and hoped to catch a glimpse of what they were up to. Then, out of nowhere, there was a loud thud. It sounded like something heavy had hit the ground. A moment later, Ivanka’s shoe appeared from behind the tree. Sandy’s voice followed as she said in a trembling