Chapter 97RAVELTHREE YEARS AGOThe relentless messages from the anonymous sender were escalating the tension, leaving me exasperated. Raymond entered my office, his expression mirroring my own frustration. As he pulled out a chair and settled into it with a frustrated sigh, his face tightened with annoyance.“You wouldn’t mind if I helped myself to a drink, […]
Chapter 96DAVIDPRESENT TIMEI was acutely aware that she wasn’t residing in Seattle, long before I stumbled upon the news of Ravel Southwark’s reconciliation with his ex-wife, confirming my suspicions about her absence from Seattle. The rekindling of their relationship deeply vexes me, leading me to question whether I’ve been excessively indulgent in expressing my affection
Chapter 95RAVELPRESENT TIMEI accompanied Hazel to the apartment she had thoughtfully secured for her temporary residence. Although I had generously extended the offer of one of the penthouses, particularly the one I had personally bought for her, she gracefully declined, firmly asserting that she had already settled the rental fee and had no intentions of
COMMENTChapter 94RAVELTHREE YEARS AGOAs the one-week countdown to my first wedding anniversary with Hazel begins, anticipation courses through me. I find myself eagerly awaiting the moment when I can present her with the meticulously prepared gifts I’ve gathered for her. What makes this occasion even more special is the fact that her birthday is just
Chapter 93JUNEPRESENT TIMELater that night, after overcoming the feeling of shame and disgrace caused by Ravel, I decided to stop by the hospital to kow how things are going. I have to make sure that I am getting into trouble anytime soon.Sliding behind the wheel of the sleek car, which had been an unexpected gift