Chapter 64

Ruby

The whole mansion was filled with nothing but the sound of sobs. No one uttered a single word.

That day, Vexon got home and really checked my phone. After watching the video, he proved my innocence. Everyone apologized to me, but that didn’t make me forget how all of them treated me.

Today was Orson’s funeral, and everyone was mourning. Vexon was not even present there.

I tried talking to him, but he shut himself down. He had closed up everything and curled himself in a ball.

“Call Vexon. They are taking away Orson’s body,” Newana whispered to me all of a sudden.

I nodded and made my way towards our bedroom. Vexon was sitting in the swing of our balcony with an emotionless face. It pained me to see him like that.

I sat next to him. He felt my presence and decided to ignore it. So I placed my hand on his shoulder.

“Vexon,” I started, taking his hand in mine, “They are taking his body.” He tried to pull his hand away from me but I h