The Triumphant Escape

Chapter Fifty Five : Words of Encouragement.

Carmichael's eyes glanced out the window once again, his mind focused on the imminent arrival of the girl. He knew that his actions might be seen as questionable by some, but in his mind, he genuinely believed that he was doing what was necessary to achieve his end goal.

As he continued to plan his next steps, Lyra quietly stepped back, allowing him the space he needed. She knew her role as his maid was to support him, but she also understood the importance of maintaining a sense of humanity and compassion.

In the coming days, while Carmichael executed his plan, Lyra made sure to keep a watchful eye on his needs. She provided him with his meals, offered encouragement, and even found small moments to remind him that kindness and empathy still had a place in this world.

Deep down, Lyra couldn't shake the feeling that there was something more to this story than met the eye. She wondered about the girl's circumstances, her side of the story, and whether there was a way to address this sit