Chapter 95:

“Harold? Harold?” Belinda called softly, nudging him awake.

Harold opened his eyes and smiled when he saw her. “Belinda, you’re back.”

Belinda said to him in a gentle voice, “It’s late. Why aren’t you asleep yet?”

“I must’ve nodded off watching TV,” Harold explained, though the truth was he had stayed up waiting for her.

After a pause, he asked, “Why were you out so late? Where did you go?”

Belinda sat down beside him with a smile. “I went to a bar with Bethany for a drink.”

At her words, Harold’s eyes narrowed slightly. “Was something bothering you? Did someone make things difficult for you? If anyone dares to, just tell me—I’ll make sure they regret it!” His protective words warmed Belinda’s heart.

and replied, “Don’t worry, Harold. I’m not the same as before. I won’t let anyone mess with me anymore. But

it’s late. You’ve got work tomorrow. Go on, get some

said, “I will. Let me help

Harold

and went straight to bed, not bothering to check if Lucas had returned. Sleep came quickly, the alcohol lulling her into a deep slumber as soon

available

her routine. Kylee’s absence for the past two days hardly surprised her. Belinda shook her head and let out

office when her phone rang. Her eyes flickered

was from

lunch at noon?” Carola asked directly, getting straight to

“Sure,” responded Belinda.

at Happer Restaurant,” Carola

“Sounds good,” Belinda replied.

say anything more and ended the

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