Unveiled: The Survivor's Triumph

Chapter 6 How Could There Be a Woman in My House

I opened the door and searched the living room and bedroom for a while but couldn't find Scruffy.

Since bringing Scruffy home, I hadn't restricted its movements. It still had some stray cat habits, often disappearing for days. Today, it seemed I wouldn't be able to take it with me. Just then, I heard a strange noise from the study. I stared at the study door, feeling there was a secret I hadn't uncovered, possibly the reason Arthur dropped his facade.

Step by step, I approached the study. Opening the door felt like it took all my strength.

The study was dark and empty, with the curtains gently blowing. I turned on the light and walked in, finding a book on the floor in front of the bookshelf. It must have fallen just now.

Hearing a car downstairs, I looked out the window and saw Arthur's car. I quickly left the study.

The elevator light was on, meaning it had arrived. Not wanting to meet him, I hid in the dim hallway.

the elevator chimed, and I heard Arthur's footsteps. I instinctively covered my

his footsteps pause

door was now by my leg.

glanced at the door and heard sounds inside. My heartbeat quickened, and curiosity drew me closer. Pressing my ear against the door, I heard a woman's voice. I almost screamed. 'How could there be another woman in

in. I had

really gone?" The woman's excited voice was the same as the one I had

I couldn't immediately identify

you should believe me, right?" Arthur's voice was gentle, a tone

though I had found clues in the study, I still preferred to deceive myself

or am I blind? I must be blind. How could I have only seen Arthur's

believed you? I just can't wait to be with

cruel to me, and the