CH246: Karma

"Estelle!"

Ben called out and wanted to move forward but refrained himself. Estelle was looking pale and she had some tiny bruises on her delicate skin.

Her knuckles and arms were red like she had been kneeling on a dashboard.

Ben didn't even want to ask what happened... He just wanted to take her away from here.

"Estelle, this young man who was originally meant to be your sister's fiance has come here wanting to take you away. How do you explain this?" Mrs Powell's eyes were filled with hatred that frightened the poor girl.

"No mum... I've got nothing to do with him. I don't —" she tried to explain but Mrs Powell cut her off and turned to Ben.

"Can you hear that? She has nothing to do with you. What right do you have then to take her away?"

Ben ignored her and walked to Estelle. He wanted to reach out to her but she shrunk away for fear of what would befall her later.

"Estelle, I know you are not safe here... I know you have always wanted to get away from this place. I saw your paint
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