Chapter 239

Chapter 239

"What's up?" I asked, feigning ignorance.

He turned and flashed me a smile. "Nothing. Just stood outside a bit too long, got a bit of a cramp, that's all."

I just hummed in response, sitting down to eye the breakfast spread. Everything looked bland. All I wanted was for Richard to leave so I could go find Max.

"Not to your taste? Or has your appetite changed since you got pregnant?" Richard asked, sliding a bowl of fish soup my way.

I pointed at a doughnut instead. "I'm suddenly in the mood for something fried."

I reached for a doughnut to eat. He reluctantly took the fish soup away.

"You've changed quite a bit in a month," Richard mused, sipping his own soup.

as ever. Still calm on the surface but causing all sorts

feel the slightest bit of guilt? Some of those girls used to run after you in the

continued eating his soup,

be alone for a while. I've had enough," I said,

close did I come out. The dining area was cleaned up, and Richard

sneakers and headed

smoothly, I arrived at the station

ignored the pain in his back, I could tell he

me into the

if there were any new cases. It's not too late to stop. You're being forced by Mother Superior, aren't you?" I tried to hide my real reason for being there, I didn't want him to know

stand to see more girls

He remained silent.

remember in my heart. I don't want to see you like this," attempted to

deeply, not even bothering to explain anymore. He started

distant, all I could

my anxiety grew. Had Richard figured out something was off with Kate

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