Chapter 320

The possibilities of what Yuna might do terrified her. Would she tell everyone? Would she seek revenge? Each scenario her mind conjured seemed worse than the last.

The familiar comfort of her childhood bedroom now felt like a mockery.

Remembering her missed appointment with Minnie, Emmeline pulled out her phone to find several missed calls.

Her fingers trembled slightly over the keypad as she composed a quick message: “Sorry I missed our appointment without notice. Richard filed a police report, and I was picked up. Just got home.”

She wiped her tears and quickly typed another message, knowing Minnie would call immediately to satisfy her curiosity. She’d always been like that, unable to let any mystery rest.

“I know this will make you curious. I want to tell you everything, but not now. I don’t feel well. Please understand.”

She stared at the sent messages through blurred vision. The truth about her relationship with Zavian threatened to suffocate