The Woman From Hell

Chapter 20

I did not say anything. Cecilia did not know about the baby yet.

“When are we leaving? I will need to hand over the shop to someone else first.” She had waited a long time for this day, and now she was full of anticipation.

“Soon. When I am done with what I need to do the three of us will leave for a brand new city together and start over.” Since I had already made up my mind, I did not want to delay any

longer. The sooner we settled this, the better.

“Three of us?” Cecelia glanced at my belly. She then took the iced milk tea from my hands and replaced it with a cup of hot water. It is okay. I am here.

The three of us will be happy.”

She had always understood me so well and always so accommodating to me. I thought this must be the true meaning o f having a best friend!

After coming out of Cecilia’s place, I felt completely relieved. Once I had made the decision, I felt much better in my heart.

I took out my phone and called Mason. This time, it only rang once before the call got through

my name in

tonight? I want to treat you to

said

to you!” I hung up and sent the time and place to

was still early, so I went to the office first to settle some work backlogs first. When I looked at the time,

to Heidi and said, “Help me get the

papers a s per Theo’s order, I was furious and had asked Heidi to put it

at me and said, “Wanda, you?” The dispute between the Grant family and I had always been apparent. She was silent for a while before saying,” Wanda, are you

passed away,

be with Theo for fivi years before the shares could be transferred to me. Thinking about it she was probably afraid that I would not be able to hold on to my

Heidi was saying thi: for my own good, I could not explain it o her. I

she did not say anything and took out the papers. However, she still spoke in reluctance, “Wanda, it is just anothe two more years. Now is not the best time

folde into my bag, waved

o change my mind, but the elevator doors had closed

to the place where I had arranged

ambiance. It was very suitable for

Unexpectedly, Mason had already arrived. He was dressed in black, which accentuated his well-defined facial features.

Embarrassed, I quickly pulled out a chair and sat