Chapter 71. Smart Jane

ISABEL

My hands began to shake as I couldn’t hold up the phone any longer. It felt as though I had been exposed and everyone knew about our romance.

I wanted to ask her how she got to know about us but couldn’t say a thing.

My silence invited Jane to elaborate further. “I’m not certain about what happened between you too but I do know that Mavis has caused you great pain and that’s why you decided to leave us. I felt compelled to take matters into my own hands, so I infiltrated his room and seized several crucial cards and a significant amount of money from him. These items are hidden at the bottom of your smallest box. I am remorseful for my actions, and I ask for your forgiveness,” She confessed, “Please if you ever returned those items to him, don’t tell him I got them for you.”

The revelation left me stunned, unable to immediately process Jane’s confession.

We stay on the phone with no one capable of saying anything else, “It’s okay if you are going