07

James left Esmeralda at his home, ordering two servants to take her to any of the house’s eight guest rooms and take good care of her. The second the employee pulled her out of the car and closed the door, he left, leaving her alone with those strangers.

Esmeralda wanted to feel anger, but her leg was already hurting and she was very focused on that pain. The man holding her tightened her thigh a little.

-Who the hell are you?

-My name is Esmeralda.

-Pleasure, Esmeralda. Can you explain to me why I’m carrying you?

-It’s a long story.

-We have time - the other maid suggested. They were clearly curious about her.

-Actually, I’m a little tired and my leg is hurting. Did you get me inside? I wanted to look for my meds.

The employees didn’t argue. They were used to taking orders from strangers, until they left in a day, at most two. They just didn’t understand why he brought a hurt woman, but that’s okay, they were there to follow orders and that was all that mattered.

They carried Jane Do