Chapter 22

"You can't look at your phone while I'm talking to you." Thelma says she gave a warning look to her daughter.

"I have to get up," Thama says as she rises from the couch and takes the phone from her mother.

Thelma didn’t notice how anxious she was, so she got scared when she grabbed her phone. She leaves her and enters her bedroom, which her mother has cleared for the past two weeks and made into her daughter's bedroom.

The small, beautiful apartment has three bedrooms, a kitchen, a dining room, and a storage room.

Her room was next to her mother's room, which was suggested by her mother looking at her condition.

Thama had no option but to accept the arrangement; with her mother nearby, the fear of Carter entering her room was gone.

She has attempted to persuade her mother to move into a larger house that she knows she can afford, but Thelma insists on staying in a small apartment that can only accommodate three people, looking at the number of bed