Chapter 14

“How’s she?” Evan asked as he sat down on the bed beside Emerald touching her forehead to check her temperature.

“She’s fine,” Chloe said.

“For now,” Sophia added.

Evan looked at the two ladies, wondering what they meant.

“Can you shed more light 'cos I’m lost here?” Then he looked around. “And where the hell is Adam? Shouldn’t he be here with her?” He looked around, and there was no sight of Jim. “Where’s Jim?”.

“it’s kind of a long story,” Chloe said, putting on a sad face.

“A tragic long story,” Sophia added.

Evan folded his arms and gestured for them to explain whatsoever they meant.

Sophia and Chloe explained the story to him.

“He was so angry, jealous, sad,” Chloe said.

“A mixed feeling of someone who’s hurting,” Sophia concluded.

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