Chapter 2013

In a hotel located downtown, the wind and rain sneaked in through a slightly ajar window.

A gust of wind knocked a report from the table onto the floor, where some rainwater splattered on its pages.

The name, “Ayden,” on the document blurred under the wet droplets.

At that moment, someone approached, bending over to pick up the document with a hand of distinct knuckles.

His eyes swept over a line of foreign text in the report.c2

The translation read, “The notorious Silverman Group heir from the H Country brutally murders his girlfriend. The 23-year-old woman from H Country had her organs and corneas removed in a gruesome death.”

It had been ages since Wayne had slept so soundly. When he woke up, the day was just breaking. He felt his hand being held. Glancing sideways, he saw Rosalynn clutching his hand, sound asleep by his side.

She was a light sleeper. As Wayne stirred awake, Rosalynn woke up in alarm. She glanced at him, took a moment to react, and then sat up. “You’re awake? Is it dawn already?”

looked towards the

not fully drawn, allowing a glimpse of the dawning

through the night like this?” Wayne

fallen asleep.”

pulled

my side, and we can

nuzzled gently against his

had probably been worrying about

you.” Wayne kissed

was still tired, but she couldn’t actually

a while, she went to

she had specifically told Calvin, their butler, not

and then be sent

Wayne came downstairs, the kids

a quick

Mommy

teasing us,” Rosalynn laughed before handing the sketch to Wayne.

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