Chapter 32

Megan climbed the stairs to find that Com wasn’t at home. A quick call confirmed that Corn hadn’t called Sullivan’s place either

Megan hung up, suspecting that the housekeeper at the mansion had fibbed to cover for her

She didn’t give it another thought

Tonight was a rare night off from work, so she took a shower and went to bed early.

In her sleep, she dreamed of her early married days with Sullivan, where he was as cold as ice, his words always laced with impatience.

She woke up to the buzz of her phone.

A message from Sullivan, brief and to the point: [Don’t forget to visit Grandma tomorrow. I’ll meet you at Regal Bolt after work.

How could Megan forget?

Thinking of Cressida’s fireworks show, she accepted the transfer of $20,000 and donated it to the local animal shelter.

At 1 a.m., Sullivan’s car was parked by the curb

back in his seat, scrolling through his phone. Megan had accepted the

to reply to that!

the time, even

Sullivan never

had stopped sending those kinds of messages. She also stopped curling up beside him in bed, like a puppy at his neck, asking if he

while, but he had

first time, Sullivan sat alone in his

moming, Megan made a

feigned imitation at the needless expense. “We haven’t finished what we bought a few days ago, why

in bed, he insisted, “Have

at his

the blue, they transferred Dr. Begonia to a facility out of town for training. They say it’ll be a while before he returns! Megan,

show Sullivan had put on, she realized this was another

ran through

wasn’t about her but rather about the status of being Mrs.

Cora, Megan reassured her gently,

care, her character was well known. Cora didn’t press

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