Chapter 206

Richard returned to his hotel room, feeling totally dejected and lost. For a minute, he had thought that Emily would tell him that she loves him and wouldn’t want to live without him.

He knew that he had a selfish thinking, especially because he had tried living a good life with Barbara. However, his heart was still with Emily and despite how he tried to rule it out, it remained.

He sighed deeply and walked into his apartment. It was about 6:am, and he had been away all through the midnight.

Walking into the room, he observed that Barbara wasn’t laying on the bed. He rummaged through his head in search for a vivid explanation, but wasn’t fast enough because her voice disrupted his thoughts.

“Where are you coming from?” She asked with a suspicious look hanging on her face.

She had woken up some hours ago only to discover that Richard was nowhere close to the room and hotel premises. Likewise, she had thought that he went for a walk, but when he didn’t return after an hour, she needed