Chapter 80

For the first time in her life, Sherena waited for someone with a mixture of anxiety and fear. Occasionally glancing towards the bedroom door, but it remained closed. Greeting them with lips that carved a captivating smile. However, the reality was that the bedroom door remained tightly shut until ten o'clock at night. There were no signs of Edrik's return, even as the night grew later.

"Where are you, Boo?" Sherena murmured in her heart, staring at the clock hanging on the wall. Her heart felt squeezed, in pain, imagining Edrik would never come home again. If that were true, what would happen to her? Who would protect and care for her in this world, especially when her father had firmly stated that Edrik would be his replacement? And that meant if Edrik left, there would be no father and husband figure left in her life.

"This can't be allowed!"

Sherena grabbed the backpack that usually carried her laptop and books to campus. Now, its contents were emptied and replaced wi