Chapter 181. Native Language

She looked at him and he withdrew his gaze on her. He knew he had no business in their discussion as a bodyguard but he had to speak up because he was scared of what Sheila’s father would say to him if he found out she spent her night there.

“Please go home Sheila,” Adrian pleaded again. “Come back to check me before going to work tomorrow, please consider him at least, I’ll be fine.”

She drew in a breath and finally got up from the seat. She held his palm in hers for a while as she stared at his face.

“I’ll be here tomorrow morning,” she said and caressed his face gently for some seconds before planting a peck on his cheek. “Goodnight Adrian.”

With that she turned and walked out of the ward with her bodyguard, leaving Adrian with mixed feelings.

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The Next Day – April 1, 2016.

13:15AM

Location: Bethanna – South Husan Boundary.

“Kebba is the way straight after the roundabout,” Samantha said to Henry as they approached the rotar