The Girl Who Disappeared in Winter
Language: en
On my birthday, my stepsister smashed my late mother's portrait in front of everyone, stomping her high heels on my mother's face. Trembling with rage, I slapped her for the first time in my life. That night, I was kidnapped, dragged to an abandoned factory on the outskirts of the city, and tortured for twenty-four hours. They used iron bars to crush my hands and feet. Gasoline was poured over me as I screamed in agony. "Mr. Sterling said you offended Miss Bella, so we need to teach you a lesson." I was shocked. Bella was the woman Sebastian Sterling, the heir to the Sterling empire,…