Chapter 124

Selena's POV

It was more than three hours since Cyrus left, yet, I have been unable to get my mind off the conversation we had.

I attest to the fact that we came to an agreement and if he had done the job as planned, I would have paid him without a hitch.

Instead of strangling her, he stabbed her, making it obvious that she was killed.

Had it been he had strangled her in her sleep, no one would be talking about her death — which was exactly what I wanted but he did the opposite of it.

With frustration rushing through my veins, I plopped on the bed, my gaze on the hard wall as I thought hard about my next phase of action.

Sitting back and doing nothing was going to be risky. I needed to do something as soon as possible before everything came to the limelight.

“And to think he had the guts to accost me after flopping a simple job,” I said through gritted teeth, grasping the edge of my gown.

The more I thought about it, the more angry I became. It wasn't long after this that I be