Chapter 118. So This Is How I Die?

It did not take long for Fiona to find that she was missing the Leopard Seal. They’d only talked properly one time since she’d chosen to give him the silent treatment for his bad behavior. But she’d let her guard down so thoroughly that one time that it was as though nothing had changed at all between them, as though he hadn’t ignored her for days after that incident and as though she hadn’t dug a piece of glass into her back in a bid to get away from him.

The doctor was still giving her follow-up meetings, and the woman Dahlia from the other day had been showing up every single day for a few hours to work on the investigation they were doing on the Del Rosas. The woman was brilliant, with an air and charisma that made Fiona think, Gosh, I want to be just like her.

As a result of the follow-up visits, boring old Bill’s daily check-ins, and Dahlia’s constant presence during the day, Fiona was not particularly lonely. Nor was she bored. She was constantly working, a