When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Returning to her apartment would inevitably lead to an encounter with Benny, an encounter she wished to avoid at all costs now.

Stella’s home wasn’t an option either.

Flossie couldn’t burden her friend with her troubles, especially amidst preparations for Stella’s upcoming wedding.

Besides, explaining the chaos in her mind seemed impossible.

“You can take me anywhere, just drive.

” After issuing the instruction, Flossie leaned wearily against the car window.

Throughout this period, her phone incessantly rang, each call originating from either Edmund or Benny.

Flossie steadfastly declined every incoming call.

Silence enveloped the car as Flossie remained lost in her thoughts, the driver navigating aimlessly as per her request.

A gentle breeze caressed her face, yet Flossie remained unable to find solace.

It felt as though her breath was constricted in her chest, nearly suffocating her.

Particularly when the realization struck that Jessica’s demise might be connected to her, it intensified her sense of suffocation.

was gripped by a sharp pain in her lower

attempted to alleviate the discomfort, but within

the blood pooling around her shins,

Flossie panicked.

dearly and couldn’t bear the thought of

the nearest hospital immediately!” Flossie pleaded

through the rearview mirror, the driver

inquired with concern, “Are you alright, Miss?

Flossie’s mind

hesitated to reach out to

agony contorted her expression, she managed

take me to the

”

word, the driver accelerated, hastening their

arrival, Flossie was swiftly ushered

the nurse to summon the doctor

no time in conducting an examination, her expression grave as

indicative of an

remain

”

sank