Chapter 137. Into Another Direction

The rain poured harder than ever. It pounded against the window panes, causing the glass to shatter and spray everywhere.

The raindrops hit us and the wind blew the cold air into the room. It was difficult to breathe and my eyes stung. I felt dizzy and nauseous, and my skin burned.

When it stopped raining, we went to bed, but I didn’t sleep well. I lay there thinking about what happened the previous day when I realized Ezra had been working with that man and the man had been watching me all this time.

My heart raced with fear and alarm as I wondered whether Ezra had been followed. What would happen to me? Was Ezra really my soulmate? Could I trust him? Would I have to marry him just to avoid getting killed? How could I trust him when he hid such terrible secrets from me? Why had he hidden them from me?

I lay awake for several hours, listening to the rain hitting my windows, hoping someone would hear me crying. Finally, I fell asleep, exhausted. But when I wok