MISTAKE 11

Chapter 11: The hospital calls

"You really are a shameless woman. I walked into Star tech for the first time and you have. thought five centuries ahead in probabilities. Mrs Jones, Are you sure you really are not nearing the grave? Is it dementia? Why would I be involved with you and your family after so long?" Anya sighed and took on a gossipy tone.

"You know what? I have a friend who sells coffins. I can connect you to him. His service is so good, you would even buy a few more for your sons and grandchildren to use. He has a family package and will give you a discount..." Before Anya could continue, the old woman ended the call.

Anya had completely forgotten that Daniel was in the car. She looked at the phone in her hand and scoffed.

"Just because killing is legal, you are still walking around like an old ghost that refuses to die, or else I would have returned you to your maker," she muttered under her breath and took out her phone to call the hospital her mother was in "Doctor Kent, Good evening," he voice softened greatly, making Daniel glance her way with a

frown.

"Anya, How are you doing?" the man on the other end answered.

"I am fine. I just wanted to inform you that no one is allowed to visit my mother without my permission. If an old woman claiming to be my grandmother appears, please call the police. She already has a restraining order against her and is not allowed to approach my mother," she said. "I will keep an eye out," he answered.

"Thank you. I will treat you to a meal when you are free," she said and he chuckled from the other end.

"I will look forward to it," he answered and she ended the call. Daniel may have felt astonished and slightly amused by her first phone conversation, but the second one irritated him. He stepped on the gas, throwing her forward.

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"Be careful!" she turned to him and scolded. He felt better when she was looking at him.

"When we get to your place, start packing up. You will be living with me from now onward," he said and her eyes rounded out into globes.

Anya stared at him half confused, half shocked.

"For how long?" she asked.

"Till our divorce," he answered.

Chapter 11 The hospital calls

"And when will that be?" she asked.

actually think I will let you go about without supervision? Or do you expect me to continue just like we had last night, sleeping in your home?" he asked, avoiding the topic

divorce.

about the documents, you would know. Are you telling me

forget the gravity of

do you plan to do?"

You will be there a while. You should have packed more things."

that you have to divorce

started to ask.

do you think you will make it to a month?" he

1. up.

severely angry right now. She could slightly see the veins on his neck pulsing; an avid threat. She

more arguing, but as the silence stretched, he became irritated at her for

will send it to a moving company tomorrow so that you can place

took is enough," she rejected,

in storage,

that all a woman needs?," he said impatiently. He had cousins. They always had a ton of things. She

was a long and quiet ride to his house. When she saw the familiar expensive neighborhood, she knew there was no turning back; she did not like the fact that they were in his territory. Here, she had even less

her fearful heartbeat and was slightly dissatisfied. Why

brought her home and she was scared? He

Chant 11: The hospitalele

When he got out

assure you, I can walk on my own," she

stalling," he instructed, "Someone

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looked at Anya in shock, but did not dare to look too long.

the living room and dragged her to sit down on

"My bags," she said.

will get it," he responded before turning to the

room next to mine," he ordered and dismissed

now? You said I would be here for a

are in this situation, so you must keep your mind clear and not have too many thoughts,"

attitude, his irritation reduced

completely secured. When you want to step out, a

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