Chapter 21 My Best Friend’s Keys

After touring around her house, I felt a bit disappointed. There wasn’t even a pair of men’s slippers in her place.

I suspect she had tidied up since it took her two hours to come and pick us up to hide any evidence. I figured she had thought things through.

It was enough time for her

Ivanna prepared a few snacks for Ava, perhaps because she sensed how distracted I was. She then

turned on the TV, played a cartoon, and sat beside me. Soon after, she began to scrutinize me, making

me feel uncomfortable.

Then, she patted my hand, saying, “Let it out.”

My heart raced, and I looked at her defensively while withdrawing my hand. “Let what out?”

“Share what’s on your mind,” Ivanna encouraged as if trying to coax me.

I sneered before saying. “What’s on my mind? What do you mean?”

she stood up abruptly. “You stay here

I’ll make something for you two to eat.”

changing clothes, she went

gazed at the large screen, pondering whether

phone rang, and my senses heightened immediately. I

it was

the nearest sofa to the kitchen. I heard Ivanna’s voice softly

from when she was with me. Though

thousand needles

approached, I noticed that

the phone in her

looked surprised at my sudden appearance. “Go and keep Ava company. You’re my guest, so

wait for

kitchen

have that much money. It’s the company’s,” Ivanna chuckled while

Not many

+15 BONUS

to check the savings account I

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