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

seemingly captured

liveliest street, accentuated by a delicate goblet resting

at the photograph for an extended

phone, torn between a

message, opting instead to compose a reply half an hour

“Apologies, Mr.

Fowler.

fast asleep just moments ago,”

Rena’s response, Waylen’s countenance bloomed with a smile, cradling a glass of wine

with a

sip of the

not make another appearance, yet intermittently sent

time, Rena abstained from reciprocating

their

work, Rena’s path was interrupted by a call

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brief moment of hesitation, she answered the

“Mr.

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