Chapter 79. A Shady Past

“Hello, ma’am.” The young guy I’d employed earlier greeted me. I couldn’t even remember his name.

“Hello,” I murmured.

“Mr. Jerome asked me to tell you that your bath is ready.”

“Okay. Thank you.”

He bowed slightly and left.

I walked toward the massive bathroom, the scent of essential oils greeting me first. The bathwater was warm, gently steaming. I removed my clothes and sank into the tub, letting the heat ease the tension in my body.

But my mind refused to rest.

Jerome.

I still couldn’t believe I was here — in his house — after everything that had happened. After everything he had done.

Why did I even come?

Oh, right. To talk.

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