Chapter 72

Veronica’s feelings were clearly not in a good state right now.

She woke with her eyes half-closed, hoping that she would find Stephen lying beside her. Either with a calm face and still sleeping with his peaceful face, or waking up with a gentle smile painted on the man's face, greeted her warmly like the warm morning sun, which slipped in through the gap in the curtained window of Stephen's room where they spent the night together. Pain hit her body quickly, but it was even more painful when she woke up to find that she had not found Stephen beside her as she had hoped. Empty. Not even a trace of the man's whereabouts was there, apart from the traces the man had left on her body. She struggled to get off the bed, dragging her body to grab her clothes that lay on the floor and put them on, ignoring the pain that hit her whole body, especially the lower part. Then she grabbed her crutches