He nodded, looked at me with a sparkle in his eyes and he said, "It seems that I don't know you as well as I thought, Miss Reid!"

I ignored him, brought out a mop from the bathroom and cleaned up the blood on the ground before returning to the bedroom to await further news.

As I went up the stairs, Tobias opened his mouth and spoke, "I have another question. How can you be so sure that Hendrix is still alive?"

Looking back at him, I smiled and said, "Because he is my husband, no one knows him better than I do."

The corners of his mouth twitched. He looked at me, pursed his lips and said, "I don't want to hear you show off your affection. You'd better go back to your bedroom to rest!"

been shaken once or twice to believe that the body was indeed Hendrix. However, when

be a

no trace of a ring having

I could do now was to wait quietly for the investigation result from Sheridan, but the process of waiting was very torturous. It was impossible to sleep. Lying on the bed, I spent some time on

bedroom. I went downstairs. In the backyard of Tobias' villa was an open-air swimming pool. I walked along the edge of the pool, circling without any purpose.

lounge chair by the pool and spoke, "If you're too bored, I can talk with

back at her and saw the smile at the corner of her mouth, I couldn't help but be stunned.

circles. You seem to have encountered some

happened to the most important person in my life. I'm waiting for

terrible. However, you can think positively about it. I've experienced the same thing as you before. I'd thought of every bad outcome there

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