Despicable BeautyChapter 7
An older woman answered the door. I said, “I’m here to get Belinda Harkness.” “She called Charles to come get her.” I said, “If she left willingly, why was she struggling and wrapped in a blanket with a gag?” “Charles said she wanted to be surprised.” “Let’s go talk to her and find out.” I barged on inside. “Th-they’re in the rec room downstairs.” “We went down the stairs quietly. I heard a slap. “Charles, leave me alone. You need to take me back home. This is wrong. You will be in...