Chapter 29

• Ivy and Julian sat on the couch in the penthouse, looking out the window at the city below. Julian knew everything about Ivy's situation—about Victor's obsession with her, about the way he controlled her every move, about the way he made her feel like a captive.
• "Hey, sis, how are you holding up?" Julian asked, putting his arm around her shoulders.
• Ivy shrugged. "I don't know, Julian. I feel so trapped. I just want to leave and start a new life, but Victor won't let me."