Chapter 120

Was he so worn out that he overslept his alarm? She attempted it one more time, but after receiving the same outcome, she gave up and returned to the dining table to consume her meal by herself. She had anticipated that something would shift in their relationship, so she couldn’t help but feel a little let down. Her laughter was soft and low. As if… she wasn’t accustomed to having her meals by herself!

Where exactly did he go, though? Even if the man were to be found inside his room, he would still be able to hear her rapping on the door. Because she was not his wife, she had no right to be upset that he did not make the effort to let her know where he was going… Nevertheless, she had that impression, and she despised herself for having it. It was pitiful and an act of desperation!

While she was in the middle of eating her breakfast, the thought struck her.

After completing the dishwashing in a hurry, she hurried to the shower before dressing and leaving the house.