Chapter 2013

In a hotel located downtown, the wind and rain sneaked in through a slightly ajar window.

A gust of wind knocked a report from the table onto the floor, where some rainwater splattered on its pages.

The name, “Ayden,” on the document blurred under the wet droplets.

At that moment, someone approached, bending over to pick up the document with a hand of distinct knuckles.

His eyes swept over a line of foreign text in the report.c2

The translation read, “The notorious Silverman Group heir from the H Country brutally murders his girlfriend. The 23-year-old woman from H Country had her organs and corneas removed in a gruesome death.”

It had been ages since Wayne had slept so soundly. When he woke up, the day was just breaking. He felt his hand being held. Glancing sideways, he saw Rosalynn clutching his hand, sound asleep by his side.

She was a light sleeper. As Wayne stirred awake, Rosalynn woke up in alarm. She glanced at him, took a moment to react, and then sat up. “You’re awake? Is it dawn already?”

Rosalynn looked towards the window.

were not fully drawn, allowing

like this?” Wayne asked

didn’t realize I had fallen asleep.” Rosalynn got up. “Ohh, my back…”

and pulled

by my side,

against his neck,

more, Wayne knew that Rosalynn had probably been worrying about him overnight. He couldn’t help feeling guilty. Then, I’ll sleep for

be here with you.” Wayne kissed

was still tired, but she

went to freshen

told Calvin, their butler, not to wart for her and Wayne in the

and

Wayne came downstairs, the kids had already

left a quick

Mommy and Daddy sleeping

teasing us,” Rosalynn laughed before handing the sketch

then carefully put it away.

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