Chapter 53

Retreating to her room, Rena indulged in a refreshing shower before sinking into her bed.

Sleep eluded her, consumed by ceaseless contemplation.

Eloise’s demeanor lingered in her thoughts, hinting at an acceptance of Darren’s impending two-year imprisonment.

Rena’s heart bore a tinge of melancholy.

Vengeance against Harold had danced through her mind but she harbored the sober realization that she wielded no power over him right now.

Moreover, she had a duty to tend to Eloise, a soul unacquainted with the trials of life.

Rena tossed and turned, trapped in the clutches of sleeplessness.

At the stroke of four in the morning, her phone erupted in an unexpected ring.

Initially assuming it to be a spam message, she contemplated deleting it but her senses froze when she laid eyes upon the screen.

It was a message from Waylen.

still awake?” the text

was a photograph, seemingly captured from the balcony

of Duefron’s liveliest street, accentuated by a delicate goblet

the photograph for an extended duration,

phone, torn

immediately responding to his message, opting instead

“Apologies, Mr.

Fowler.

fast asleep just moments ago,” she

response, Waylen’s countenance bloomed with a smile,

her endearing, with a touch

reply, he simply savored a sip

the ensuing days, Waylen did not make another appearance,

time, Rena abstained

their deep connection lingered

morning, while en route to work, Rena’s path was interrupted by a

Join &

brief moment of

“Mr.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255