Anna I felt slightly guilty that Jack was feeling this way, but I didn’t know how to help him. My relationship with Mark might have been a little off the tracks now, but that didn’t give me any right to have something with someone else. Staring at the screen for a while, I contemplated what I was going to say to Jack. I still did not need him around me yet, despite the situation. I was a grown woman, capable of taking care of herself despite my proven track record. I didn’t need someone to hold my hand, and when I met with the barrister tomorrow, I would be able to learn more about my family’s connections and use that to fight Edgar and get my revenge. Biting my lip, I looked at the screen once more and then hesitantly I swiped answer, “Hello,” I said, glancing at Sheila who shot me a wry smile just before walking away. “Anna,” he said with a breath of relief. “Hi Jack, I missed your calls. What’s going on?” “Nothing, I was just worried about how we left things and wanted to
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