Chapter 28

Dale’s POV

I sighed while following Jacob into the balcony. Initially, I thought he would stay there, but he didn’t. Instead, he walked toward the vacant room, where Bethany used to sleep.

As I have mentioned before, Jacob dealt with several women, and after Amber, there was Bethany. I could say that what he felt for Bethany was genuine, not just about lust, but pure love. Several years have passed but Jacob couldn’t move on from Bethany.

I watched him being emotional at the doorway before he went inside. Sometimes, I wondered if Jacob really wanted to see me as a friend, or if he just wanted to visit the room where Bethany used to stay when the woman worked for me.

“Do you still miss her?” I asked.

“I do,” he replied.

“Then, why don’t you do something about it, Jacob? You probably know where to find her and your daughter,” I told him.

“I wish I am free to do that without endangering her life, Dale. You know my situation right now, and it’s