Even though they were divorced, having such a dream still left Nina terrified.

With that, she completely lost any desire to sleep. She turned on the light, struggled to sit up while holding her belly. She then got out of bed to drink a glass of water.

She picked up her phone and started scrolling through the news online. At this moment, it seemed to be the fastest way for her to get updates from the outside world. There was no progress on the case of the murdered women, but her worries persisted. She thought of Wilfred. Since she last saw him in his studio, she had not seen him again. Busy with work, she had not noticed if there was any movement next door.

She opened the door. Now, in the dead of night, even a pin dropping could be heard. Standing at Wilfred's door, she did not know how to face him.

She knew her life was hanging by a thread and she did not want to drag them down, yet she could not help but worry. These conflicted feelings were hard to manage.

It was as if Wilfred knew she was standing outside. He opened the door immediately. Seeing his tall figure, Nina was surprised.

"You..."

"Come in," Wilfred said gently, smiling at her as always.

went inside. She was immediately hit by a strong medicinal smell, even stronger than

her. When he came back, he handed her the

"How did you know?" He should not have known she had this habit

I won't hide it. The day you fainted, I was able to reach in time because Nash informed me. He

mix of emotions. She could not help but ask, "The medicinal smell

it?

handle it," Nina said. "I

paused. "Dreams are the opposite of

continued, "I feel uneasy, like something bad is going to

looked at her intently. "Everything will settle down. Don't overthink

time. I must have been quite old then.

know how you got in. When the organization was exposed, the police

"Why weren't you saved?"

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