Chapter 2029

It seemed like the room was a guest room. Everything was made ready for the eventual guest. It would appear that she was the first person to ever use this room at all.

She went to the bathroom and took a hot shower. She recalled back to the first time she met Roland.

Both he and his mother hailed from Westboro and had been in Westchester for a year by now. With the respectable position he held in Carter Corporation and his impressive salary, why did they not have any friends or family coming to visit them?

Perhaps they did not have any such relations?

Roland may seem emotionally distant, but he was not someone who was pompous or the type to hold himself above others.

Martha was as friendly as they come. Furthermore, she had a refined air about her, one would imagine that she came from an educated and cultured background.

It was unlikely that these two did not have friends or relatives.

The more she thought about it, the more curious she became. Still, she acknowledged that this was their private affair and it was rude of her to intrude as a complete outsider.

The shower cleared her mind. She stopped thinking about these things that should not concern her.

It was only then that she remembered that the change of clothes she brought with her was inside her bag and that she had tossed her bag on the couch in the living room!

had a small towel that barely

the towel flimsily wrapped around her,

empty with not a single piece

door and carefully cracked open a tiny cap to

on. There seemed to be no movements whatsoever inside the living

back to her room to settle in for the

of the room without making a noise. She briskly tip-toed to the living

the living room had been switched off, and the faint glow of the hallway light spilled

her

over and snatched the

room, she spotted the

blinked sporadically, doubting her vision. That was when she finally recognized that it was

glass of water in hand. Who else

wave of silence fell

glared at him and stammered,

matter-of-factly, "I've been here the entire

was here before she

was flustered. "I... Why didn't you

how to compose an appropriate answer. He hesitated for a few seconds before stating, "It

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