Chapter Sixty-eight

"My 3 o'clock appointment?

Miriam, what're you talking about?" Jude asked.

"You heard me clearly. You can get the money to offset your debt from your 3 o'clock appointment. You were in such a hurry to meet up with this person, I'm sure the person can be of assistance to you" Miriam answered.

"Miriam, you've gotten it all wrong. The person I'm supposed to meet with isn't personal, it's work related" Jude said

"Just stop, please. You made it clear that work isn't your thing, so, why the lie?" Miriam asked.

Jude paused, he knew he wouldn't easily get out of this one, even if Miriam broke up with him, there was no way he would allow her to take the money with her.

He stood nervously, his body language reflecting a mix of anxiety and desperation. His eyes dart around, searching for the right words, while his hands fidget, betraying his inner turmoil.

"I'm seeing a relative of mine. She's someone related to my mum and she agreed to help my parents. I'm supposed to meet with her an
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