Chapter 101. Nightmare

Jake's POV

Jealousy. The poison that ruined all joy.

I couldn’t help but wonder if this was exactly what Rosa had felt and let this crunch grow till it completely took over her. I shuddered at the thought and quickly walked over and sat beside the two of them.

“They are holding on.” Phill smiled before his face contorted a little, “Did you end up going to the airport?” He asked Mercy.

She didn’t immediately answer. She looked up at the opposite wall and then replied. “I did. But they found nothing. No trace of him. It was as if he didn’t exist. He didn’t take a single penny. The police were able to trace the account. Everything was untouched. He didn’t want the money. He had orchestrated everything to only cause panic, fear, anxiety. He wanted us to suffer. He wasn’t after money. He looped in Rosa to make the suffering worse.” Mercy’s face was sinking. Her posture dropped. She looked tired.

“I understand his anger towards Father and Mot