Chapter 41: Claire’s POV

Chapter 41: Claire’s POV

I sit in the fetal position silently as Leo wraps a blanket around me.

“I called my private investigator and they found the cab company.” He says quietly as he sits down beside me.

“Did they find the guy?” I fidget with my fingers as I wait for a response.

“No. He wasn’t registered to drive it so I called in a favor. My investigator is going to get the footage from the cab’s surveillance.” He touches my hands to calm me but I feel sick to my stomach.

“What if they don’t catch him?” I whisper quietly as if someone was listening.

“I will get him, Claire. He will pay for what he did to our son.” He says as he kneels in front of my face.

into my knees. They had killed my son before I ever got the chance to

we go get you showered and into bed?” He asks while gently

a set of clothes and leaves slowly. I watch in confusion as I see Jasmine

help you shower and make sure you’re okay. Is that okay with you?” She says as she walks over to help me with my hair which

I brush your hair and tie

acquired after my divorce was gone. I felt vulnerable and

I can stay if you need me to.” She smiles

just don’t feel

she steps out of the bathroom, closing the door

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with me while I shower? I didn’t want Jasmine to be uncomfortable.” He nods his head and steps in. He sits down on the ledge of the tub adjacent to the shower and stares at his feet as I undress.

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