Chapter 53. Suspicions

I finish fixing Jerol’s tie after breakfast as he is setting off for work. Life has to go on despite everything. Basically, time is not on our side at all. We are being chased really bad by the desire to unravel the secrets behind this mysterious return of this bitch and her lover, and the desire for freedom and our happy ever after as well. We are on the race — the race to our freedom and happiness!

Honestly, I never speculated that I would ever find myself in a race against time and myself. I feel like there is a lot I need to do in this, and that too, as soon as possible. It feels like it’s not only time that is running after us, but danger too if we slumber. I may be right, or I may be wrong, but those are my sentiments. And, isn’t there a phrase that states that you should always take serious note of your instincts? The feeling is strong. So strong!

The problem is, we still don’t know what is at stake — what we stand to lose, and that is the most worrying feeling ev