Chapter 75

When Heidi came in, I was sitting on the couch, sweating profusely and my eyes a little unfocused.

"What’s wrong, Wanda?" Frightened, she quickly rushed over.

Her voice finally brought me back to reality. I looked u p and said in a soft voice, "I'm okay. I was just a little cold earlier. Can you switch the heater off for me and grab me a glass of warm water?”

Heidi brought me a glass of warm water and said worriedly, "Maybe I should take you to the hospital. You don't look so good."

"I'll be fine in a while. Go ahead and do what you need t o do. I'll rest for a while." After drinking my water, I weakly laid back down on the sofa.

All these years, I had tried to forget that. However, after a single phone call today, all those emotions were flooding back in again.

Just then, the phone that I had tossed into a corner started ringing again.

I was startled. I instinctively covered my ears in an attempt to block out the sound, but the phone would not stop ringing.

I was too afraid to pick it up-afraid it was a call from

him.

is ringing, Wanda." Heidi picked up the phone and handed it to me, a curious

breathed out a sigh of relief. I hinted at Heidi to leave the room, and I picked up the

out!" At the other end of the line,

you're okay, so glad you’re okay." I

my mood was a little off. She continued, "They said they found new evidence, and

whole night there.

worried for the whole night, so I haven't had a

affairs now resolved, my gloomy mood

worked. Sometimes, we spend our entire lives chasing after

settle with

got to do things because they had the ability and the luck to. It was

was nothing black or white

were either

the horror I had felt earlier behind me and

checked my watch. There was still quite some time before I got off work. Finding myself missing Cecilia quite a bit, I grabbed my

out the door, someone took me by surprise by giving me a

I had yet to come back

liar. Didn't you say you aborted the child? Why did

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