Chapter 5

The head wound eventually took its toll on Wynter. Everything turned black before her eyes, and she collapsed to the floor in a dead faint.

When she next woke up, she found her forehead wrapped in bandages.

As soon as she noticed the man sitting next to her, Wynter let out a startled scream in fear. "Argh! Don't touch me!"

Constantin frowned. He leaned closer and held Wynter's shoulders firmly before asking sternly, "Wyn, where's Lydianne? Where did she go?"

Wynter gradually calmed down. She stared at the man before her fearfully. "Lydianne Ximenez? Didn't you take her away?"

Constantin's…