Chapter 14

It was another dream, yet she asked herself how it could simply be a dream. In her last dream, Jasper signed the consent form. This time, she was lying on an operating table. What was next? Would she really get hit by a truck and be torn in half? Olivia shuddered. These unsettling dreams just kept coming. Every time, she felt like a piece of meat on a chopping board, powerless and at the mercy of others. Her desire to leave was at an all-time high. She had to find Jasper and get everything straightened out as soon as possible. Olivia was lost in thought when the door was pushed open. It was Ruth Wilson, a housekeeper at Price Manor. Ruth walked in with a glass of water. "You're awake, Mrs. Price. Here, have some water first." "Ruth." Olivia's throat felt raw, as if it had been split open. Her brows drew together as soon as she said that. Her head felt heavy, and the humiliation from the previous night was still fresh in her head. The fear in her chest was gradually replaced by