Chapter 155

After what felt like an hour, Jane heard the faint sound of clicking keys and the door opened. Marcus had come to retrieve the plate that she had wiped totally clean out of hunger.

“The sauce must've been really good,” Marcus said as he picked up the plate. There was a slightly disgusted look on his face and for a moment, Jane feared that she would be punished for wiping her plate too clean as well.

“You're making dinner tonight. Keep that in mind,” he said and turned from her.

“I'd be pleased to,” she said and noticed him pause in his steps for a second before continuing.

Everyday, she thought up new ways to gain his trust, and perhaps all she needed was to continue to concede until he believed that she had no intentions of ever returning back to Caleb.

“How about the medications, Marcus?”

“I told you, it's…”

A knock on the door interrupted his sentence. Jane's ears stood at the unexpected visit. Her sixth sense became suddenly alert and