Chapter 148: Making sense

Oliver had gotten worried after failing to reach Imela for hours. They had a date night scheduled for this evening, and when it was 4 p.m. and she didn’t come home, he became worried and began calling her, but she didn’t answer his call, and his worry grew.

Oliver had reached out to Nina, Grace, and Hailey, her friends, to ask if they had seen or heard from her in the last two hours, but they told him they hadn’t. He also called Marcel, who told him he hadn’t seen or heard from her either. Marcel told him he would try to reach her.

Getting a call from Imela was a relief, but her words had shocked him. Imela wasn’t a violent person and would choose to find a solution that had little to do with violence, so it was hard to believe she had taken Kimberly’s life. She had told him that, but it was still difficult to wrap his head around it.

“Daddy, is that mommy?” Ocean asked as Oliver slipped the phone into his pocket.

He turned to Ocean and forced a smile. “Yes, Ocean.” He walked over