I continued to gently stroke Beatrice's back, and her trembling seemed to calm down.

Finn quickly removed his jacket and wrapped it around Beatrice, looking at me. "Ms. Chloe, what do we do now?"

I whispered to Beatrice nestled in my arms, trying to comfort her. "Don't be afraid. It's okay now. Nothing will happen. We’re going to the hospital.

"Don't be scared, Beatrice. This is Finn, my friend from Gerby. He's been working hard to save you. Don't be afraid. Let's leave now, okay?"

Beatrice just clung tightly to me. Someone came over and forced open the iron chains on her feet.

Finn reached out, wrapping Beatrice closely in his jacket. He lifted her up, tightly embracing her in his broad arms. Beatrice's head was tucked against his chest, and I continued to gently caress her body to comfort her.

We quickly left the basement and the villa without a moment's pause, got into the car, and headed straight to the hospital.

The entire process had been recorded. I didn't know when Atlas