Chapter 16: 28 days countdown
(Olivia's POV)
Twenty-eight days left.
I lay on the hospital bed, planning how to escape from here with my unborn pup.
Just then, the door creaked open, and Theodore came in again. I didn't want to face him, so I quickly shut my eyes, forced my breathing to remain steady, and pretended to be asleep. The mattress dipped as he sat down beside me.
His large hand enveloped my cold fingers, and I could feel his burning gaze fixed on my face. The intensity of his stare made my skin prickle, but I remained motionless.
"Livvy,What are you going to Northwood Manor for? " he whispered, his voice thick with emotion.
I didn't answer, and it seemed he didn't expect me to.
His tone was still doting, but it made my blood run cold. "You can never leave me. I w
