CHAPTER 61: COLONIAL AMBUSH

Meredith's POV

I take a few minutes to calm myself down before showering. I scrub my skin a bit harder than I should because I still have Cassy’s blood on me. My heart is plagued with sadness whenever I remember her.

I swear on everything that I believe in that Amarie will pay for this.

They will all pay.

When I step out of the bathroom, I am wrapped in a towel. The first thing I see is a pair of navy blue jeans and a white tank top laid out for me on the bed with some underwear.

Saul is nowhere to be seen, much to my disappointment. Quickly, I put on my clothes and headed down the stairs.

It’s funny how I once thought of this place as lonely, but now, without Cassy, I don’t even know what to call it.

When I passed through the kitchen, my eyes instinctively went back to the spot where her body once lay. There is nothing there, not even a speck of blood.

It was as though nothing had ever happened.

How creepy.

As soon as I step out of the manor, my eyes fall on Saul