Chapter 40

Rena

"Good afternoon, madam, I greet her as soon as she opens up, and from the look on her face, I could tell she wasn't the most friendly person.

"My son says you're here to see my husband. May I ask why, though? I do not recognize any of you, and I don't think you're acquitted with him personally," she says in a somewhat sassy manner, and I let out a small sigh, trying hard not to get irritated by her.

"Madam, we are acquitted with your husband, but if you don't believe us simply because you don't know us, then it's fine. We'll just wait outside till he gets back," I reply calmly, resisting the urge to scream in her face that I'm her husband's firstborn child.

Listen, miss, I can't just have you standing outside my home; it's embarrassing and the neighbors could get the wrong impression, and since my husband and I have a reputation to uphold in this neighborhood, I can'