Chapter 40

Anita’s POV

We rushed out of the mansion at the speed of light, worried that something might have happened.

In that situation, I was to blame. I was so curious that I had totally forgotten about the kids. How could I…

Immediately, we ordered a cab and went straight to our apartment. Along the ride, all I kept doing was saying a little prayer every three seconds. Richard was silent throughout the ride. I get it; he was mad at me, and I was also mad at myself.

Twenty minutes later, the cab dropped us off just at the main entrance of the whole lodge for the fact that the car broke down, so we had to pay him off. Well, Richard had to pay him off, and we had to also trek a whole ten minutes to our main apartment.

I don’t know why I was expecting a fire accident, but fortunately we got to our apartment, not even entered yet, with no traces of fire at all.

We took a deep breath and rushed to the door.

“Really, you even forgot to lock the doo