Chapter 91
Chloe set her phone down and took a slow breath, lifting the cup of tea that Peni had prepared for her. She also had her favorite low-sugar cookies as a companion. The gentle evening breeze caressed Chloe's face, adding to the serenity of the evening.
Peaceful. Calm. There was no disturbance except for the sound of the water flowing in the fish pond at the corner of her house. Budi took good care of the koi fish in the pond. He said, "It's beautiful, ma'am."
It had been precisely a week since she last met Josh. Oh... He even accompanied her to the hospital, fulfilling his intention. He waited for Chloe until she finished all her tasks there.
Chloe still remembered, albeit briefly, the conversation she had with Leonel. Even then, Chloe refused to talk in a café or cafeteria. She insisted on speaking in a place where she was in the same area as Agatha and a few others.
Leonel reluctantly agreed, although his expression showed displeasure. Chloe didn't care. She
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