The apartment was adorned with a warm and simple decor.

After observing for two days, Raphael concluded that the maid was trustworthy and dependable, which brought him a sense of relief.

The night before his leaving to Czanch marked the second time they had made love since leaving the villa.

Raphael was notably gentle, mostly due to Elissa’s pregnancy and his own anxieties regarding the project.

Despite their physical intimacy, neither of them could fully relax, overshadowed by their respective concerns.

After the intercourse, Raphael went downstairs for a smoke.

Coincidentally, the maid was also heading down to dispose of the rubbish.

She greeted him with a smile, saying, “Good evening, Mr. Jones.

It’s thoughtful of you to consider that cigarette smoke isn’t good for your wife, especially during her pregnancy.”

“I’m flattered.

do,” replied Raphael with a faint

that said,

break, Raphael returned to the

greeted him as

business trip and entrusting her with

persisted in his reminders,

overtook her, and she drifted

a grown woman now, perfectly capable of looking after herself and the

he admired

following day, Raphael

he took a detour to

aware that Leyla had been residing there with Edwin and Laura

decor, with the surroundings exuding a pleasant

the gate, arriving just

from the estate, unmistakably Edwin’s

at school, and Leyla was

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